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    AZALEA - EVERGREEN 'Melina'
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    AZALEA - EVERGREEN 'Melina'

    Commonly known as Japanese azalea

     
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    • Good to know
      Syn Rhododendron jap. 'Melina'
    • Rhododendrons
    • Evergreen
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
      Bright pink
    • Double
      Multi rows of petals, no stamen showing
      Double or even triple flowers
    • Border
    • Cottage garden
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Woodland garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      0.3-0.8 metres
    • Spread
      0.5-1.5 metres
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rabbit Resistant
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Specially developed organic concentrated seaweed feed for ericaceous plants that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™ Ericoid.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
    200g sachet
    £8.50
    Garden Goodies
    Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots. Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
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    £10.00
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