A vigorous, evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves, brown beneath. Clusters of pale pink to purplish pink flowers sometimes spotted red inside in spring. Max Height 4m. Max Spread 3m. Flowers March to May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Rhododendron davidsonianum
A vigorous, evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves, brown beneath. Clusters of pale pink to purplish pink flowers sometimes spotted red inside in spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Rhododendron |
|---|---|
| Species | davidsonianum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink, purple |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 4m |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 3m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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