AZALEA - DECIDUOUS 'Mary Poppins'
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AZALEA - DECIDUOUS 'Mary Poppins'
Brilliant orange-red flowers
2 year
£17.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £15.00 each
3/4 year
£30.00 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £25.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Knaphill hybrid. Shallow planting is essential. Mulch annually with leafmould in early spring -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin. Unknown. pre 1974 -
Azaleas
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DeciduousReddish green leaves to 13cm (5in) long turn red in autumn
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TrumpetTo 4cm (1½in) across
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Lanceolate
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Ovate
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Height
1.2m (4ft) -
Spread
1.2m (4ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightUpright, bushy, rounded shrub. Produces flowers in large clusters of 12-16 per truss
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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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
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Acid / ericaceous loving
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Fertile moist well-drained soilLeafy. Humus-rich
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
(People & Pets) -
Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.2m (4ft)
1.2m (4ft)
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