RHODODENDRON 'Gartendirektor Rieger'

RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS

Creamy white speckled with red spots

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

Delivery Normally 3 - 5 days

Click & Collect Ready in 3 - 5 days

£24.00 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £22.00 each

Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes

Flowering

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Burncoose speciality
See Burncoose Speciality group for more details
Good to know
R. 'Adriaan Koster' x R. williamsianum. Shallow planting is essential
Pests & Diseases
Vine weevils, scale insects, powdery mildew, bud blast, honey fungus
Place of origin
Garden origin. 1958. Germany
Rhododendrons
Rhododendron
Evergreen
Mid-green, rounded, slightly recurved leaves
White
Creamy white
Bell/Lantern
Widely bell-shaped to 10cm (4in) across
Fully hardy
Entire
Oblanceolate
Height
1.5m (5ft)
Spread
2m (6½ft)
Medium shrub
Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height

Compact spreading shrub, growing wider than its height
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)
Spring Seasonal Interest
Summer Seasonal Interest
Acid / ericaceous loving
Ideally pH 4.5-6.0
Fertile moist well-drained soil
Humus-rich.
Neutral to acid soil
Full sun
Better blooming in full sun
Partial shade
harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, tortoises
Rabbit Resistant