RHODODENDRON loderi 'King George'

Soft pink in bud opening to pure white, highly scented

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Available again from OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2020 - Dispatch will take place mid to late autumn.

£22.50 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £20.00 each

Available again from OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2020

Available again from OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2020 - Dispatch will take place mid to late autumn.

also Large £40.00 each

Available again from OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2020

Evergreen - large leaves 15-45cm (6-18in) long.
White - soft pink in bud, opening white, with subtle green markings in the throat.
Height - 4m (13ft)
Spread - 4m (13ft)
Tall Shrub - large shrub of open habit. Produces huge trusses of funnel-shaped flowers 9-11cm (3½-4½in) long
Hardy - average winter - Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
Full sun - shelter from strong winds
Partial shade
Additional Features - Good to know - - a good woodland subject.
Pests & Diseases - vine weevils, scale insects, honey fungus, powdery mildew, bud blast.
Place of origin - garden origin. UK. 1920. Sir Edmund Loder, Horsham, Sussex
Garden Location/Conditions - Woodland garden -
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
Pruning group - Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.

RHS group 8
Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
Seasonal Interest - Spring -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - humus-rich.
Neutral to acid soil - ideally pH4.5 - 5.5
Wildlife - Rabbit Resistant -