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RHODODENDRON 'May Day'

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - vine weevils, whiteflies, scale insects, caterpillars, aphids, honey fungus, powdery mildew, bud blast.

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    Place of Origin - garden origin. UK. 1932. AM Williams, Werrington, Cornwall

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    Flower Colour: Red - scarlet

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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 AWARD RHODODENDRON 'May Day'

RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS
Scarlet

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - large leaves 15-45cm (6-18in) long.
Medium Shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - low growing, spreading habit. Produces loose trusses of funnel-shaped flowers 7cm (3½in) long

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height and Spread - 1.5m (5ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - shelter from strong winds
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Partial Shade - maintains colour better in light shade.

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus-rich.
Neutral to acid soil - ideally pH4.5 - 5.5

Flowers In

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£18.00 each
 MULTIBUY SAVING  Any 3+ £15.00 each

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