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RHODODENDRON 'Hachmann's Finesse'
RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS
Pure yellow
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EvergreenMatte, mid-green leaves to 7.5cm (3in) long with wavy margins
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YellowPrimrose yellow
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Height1.8m (6ft)
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Spread1.2m (4ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightCompact, upright shrub. Produces 7-16 funnel-shaped flowers to 7.7cm (3in) across in slightly loose trusses. Flower lobes are wavy-edged
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
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Partial shade
RHODODENDRON 'Hachmann's Finesse'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowR. 'Gordian' x R. 'Goldstück' Shallow planting is essentialPests & DiseasesVine weevil, scale insects, honey fungus, powdery mildew, bud blastPlace of originGarden origin. Germany. Hans Hachmann
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Burncoose SpecialitiesRhododendrons
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Core PlantsRhododendron
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Garden Location/ConditionsSuitable for small gardens
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf marginEntire
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Leaf shapeElliptic
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Pruning groupPruning group 5Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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Seasonal InterestSpringSummer
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Soil ConditionsAcid / ericaceous lovingIdeally pH 4.5-6.0Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-richNeutral to acid soil
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Toxic - Category CHarmful if eatenPeople and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, tortoises
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WildlifeRabbit Resistant
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