An evergreen shrub with clusters of widely funnel-shaped, rose-purple flowers in late winter and early spring. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers February to March. Full Sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Rhododendron ‘Praecox’ Hybrid
An evergreen shrub with clusters of widely funnel-shaped, rose-purple flowers in late winter and early spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Rhododendron |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Praecox' Hybrid |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | Red, Purple |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1.2m |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Spread | 1.2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | February, March |
| 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 | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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