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    RHODODENDRON 'Rwain'
    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.

    RHODODENDRON 'Rwain'

    RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS

    Pink buds opening pink with a yellow flush and then fading to white with pink edges
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    • Burncoose speciality
      See Burncoose Speciality group for more details
    • Good to know
      R. 'Kernéostic' x R. 'Lem's Monarch'. Does not set seed so requires no deadheading. Shallow planting is essential
    • Pests & Diseases
      Vine weevils, scale insects, honey fungus, powdery mildew, bud blast
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin, France. Marc Colombel
    • Rhododendrons
    • Rhododendron
    • Evergreen
      Dark green, leathery leaves
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Oblanceolate
    • Height
      1.8m (6ft)
    • Spread
      1.8m (6ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Very hardy
      Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • harmful if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, tortoises
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      1.8m (6ft)
      		 Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        1.8m (6ft)
      		  
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Border
      Suitable for a shrub or mixed border
      Cottage garden
      Suitable for small gardens
      Town garden
    • Pruning group
      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.

    • Soil Conditions
      Acid / ericaceous loving
      Ideally pH 4.5-6.0
      Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
      Neutral to acid soil
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
      Partial shade
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