RHODODENDRON 'Gomer Waterer'

RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS

White flowers in large trusses flushed pale mauve

Pot size - 2 to 3 Litre - Click to view photo

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£24.00 each

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Any 3+ £22.00 each

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Flowering

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Burncoose speciality
See Burncoose Speciality group for more details
Good to know
Shallow planting is essential. Tolerant of sun, heat and wind.
Pests & Diseases
Vine weevils, scale insects, honey fungus, powdery mildew, bud blast.
Place of origin
Garden origin. UK. 1900. Waterer(Bagshot), Surrey, England.
Rhododendrons
Rhododendron
Evergreen
Leaves 5-15cm (2-6in) long, dark green and leathery
White
Flushed pale mauve
Fully hardy
Entire
Oblanceolate
Height
2m (6½ft)
Spread
2m (6½ft)
Medium shrub
Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height

Compact shrub. Produces hemispherical trusses of funnel-shaped flowers to 8cm (3in) long, from lilac-pink buds. Bold yellow-brown flare in throat.
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.
Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
Scented flowers
Scented Rhododendrons
Spring Seasonal Interest
Acid / ericaceous loving
Ideally pH 4.5-6.0
Fertile moist well-drained soil
Humus-rich
Neutral to acid soil
Full sun
Partial shade
harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, tortoises
Rabbit Resistant