A very beautiful shrub with clusters of funnel-shaped apricot salmon flowers. Max Height 1.6m. Max Spread 1.6m. Flowers June to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Rhododendron kaempferi ‘Mikado’
A very beautiful shrub with clusters of funnel-shaped apricot salmon flowers.
	
	
	Category: Rhododendron
	
	
							
											
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								| Generic | Rhododendron  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | kaempferi  | 
		
| Varietry | 'Mikado'  | 
		
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | orange  | 
		
| Soil | Acidic  | 
		
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade  | 
		
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen  | 
		
| Height | 1.6m  | 
		
| Family | Ericaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 1.6m  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy, Rounded  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | green  | 
		
| Flowers From | June, July  | 
		
| 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, Woodland, Group planting  | 
		
| 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, Layering  | 
		
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