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RHODODENDRON
Scented Rhododendrons suitable for conservatory or cool greenhouse are marked with an asterisk.
Syn. Azalea.
Genus of more than 1000 species of evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs from Europe, Asia, Australasia and North America, particularly southwestern China, Tibet, Burma, northern India and New Guinea.
Evergreen rhododendrons vary greatly in size and usually have bell-shaped flowers with 10 stamens.
Azaleas have smaller, thinner leaves and are generally medium-sized shrubs with smaller, funnel-shaped flowers with, usually, 5 stamens.
The problem rhododendron, vigorous hybrids of R. ponticum, which is colonizing large areas has been given the name R x superponticum and is subject to EU legislation under the "Invasive Alien Species Regulation".
Garden location should have suitably acidic soil.
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Toxic - Category CHarmful if eaten(People & Pets)
- R. augustinii, edgeworthii x leucaspis, 'Anne Teese', loderi 'King George' - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Rhododendron 'Cilpinense' - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Rhododendron decorum (pink form) - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Rhododendron genestrianum - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Five late flowering rhodies - Video Tip ondemand_video
- R. loderi 'King George' - Video Tip ondemand_video
- R. niveum - Video Tip ondemand_video
- R. 'Ostara' - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Rhododendron ‘Pink Polar Bear’ - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Scented Rhododendrons - Video Tip ondemand_video
Buy Varieties of RHODODENDRON
RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS
RHODODENDRON 'Bo peep' (pink form)
very early cerise pink
RHODODENDRON 'Bric a brac'
Dwarf rhododendron. White with distinct black stamens
RHODODENDRON 'Christmas Cheer'
pink in bud fading to white.
RHODODENDRON 'Cilpinense'
dwarf rhododendron. Early pink
RHODODENDRON 'Cornish Red'
the tallest growing of all the Cornish woodland rhododendrons. Can reach 60-80 feet in maturity with large trusses of reddish-purple flowers
RHODODENDRON 'Crossbill'
Caerhays hybrid with pale yellow flowers tinged red
RHODODENDRON 'Cunningham's White'
white flowering form of ponticum, extremely hardy
RHODODENDRON 'Doc'
a yakushimanum hybrid with a compact habit and rose-pink flowers fading to creamy-white
RHODODENDRON 'Dopey'
yak.hybrid with bright orange-red flowers
RHODODENDRON 'Dora Amateis'
pale pink flowers in bud opening white faintly spotted with yellow
RHODODENDRON 'Dreamland'
Semi-dwarf rhododendron. Yak. hybrid with light pink flowers in profusion on a neat shaped plant
RHODODENDRON 'Elizabeth'
bright scarlet, one of the best and most reliable rhododendrons for the smaller garden
RHODODENDRON 'Emma Williams'
very floriferous greenish-white in bud opening an attractive pinkish-mauve
RHODODENDRON 'Furnivall's Daughter'
light rose-pink flowers with dark markings
RHODODENDRON 'Gartendirektor Rieger'
creamy white speckled with red spots