Beautiful full trusses of funnel shaped cardinal red flowers produced in abundance. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 1m. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Rhododendron ‘Fred Peste’ Hybrid
Beautiful full trusses of funnel shaped cardinal red flowers produced in abundance.
Additional information
| Generic | Rhododendron |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Fred Peste' Hybrid |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | red |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 90cm |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy, Rounded |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Dead head after flowering, Mulch to keep roots cool |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
| Pruning Time | After flowering |
| Pests and diseases | Vine weevils, Aphids, Powdery mildew, Silver leaf, Leafhoppers, Scale, Honey fungus |
| Maintenance | Mulch |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
Related products
Rhododendron arboreum ‘Sir Charles Lemon’
A handsome shrub with beautiful trusses of dense white flowers .Attractive large leaves.
Rhododendron ‘Balzac’ Azalea
Stunningly beautiful scarlet-red flowers with a orange flush produced with great freedom.
Rhododendron ‘America’ Hybrid
Beautiful trusses of bell shaped dark red flowers flushed purple produced in abundance.
Rhododendron ‘Bashful’ Hybrid
Full trusses of funnel shaped rose pink with a rusty-red blotch flowers produced in abundance.
Rhododendron barbatum
A handsome shrub with beautiful trusses of bell shaped red flowers. Attractive reddish-purple peeling bark.
Rhododendron ambiguum
A handsome shrub with beautiful trusses of funnel shaped yellow flowers with green spots. Attractive large leaves.
Rhododendron ‘Beauty of Littleworth’ Hybrid
Full trusses of conical shaped white flowers spotted crimson produced in abundance.
Rhododendron ‘Alexander’ Azalea
Spectacular orange-reddish flowers with a purplish-red blotch produced with such freedom as to cover the entire bush.