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    RHODODENDRON protistum var. giganteum
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    RHODODENDRON protistum var. giganteum

    RHODODENDRON SEEDLING

    Pink to purple. Buff indumentum on older leaves. The largest growing of all Rhododendron
     
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    • Good to know
      Large leaves approx 55 x 25cms
    • Place of origin
      George Forrest 1919 from China,
    • Rhododendrons
    • Rhododendron
    • Evergreen
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
      Pink to purple
    • Bell/Lantern
    • Woodland garden
    • Height
      Can grow to possibly 25 metres
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rabbit Resistant
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Blood, Fish & Bone
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
    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
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