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  • RHODODENDRON 'Mrs T.H. Lowinsky'
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    RHODODENDRON 'Mrs T.H. Lowinsky'

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    RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS

    Hardy hybrid with lilac flowers spotted brown-orange
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    2 to 3 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available again from summer 2025
    £24.00 each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ £22.00 each
    Available again from summer 2025 - Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
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    • Burncoose speciality
      See Burncoose Speciality group for more details
    • Good to know
      Shallow planting is essential.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Vine weevils, scale insects, honey fungus, powdery mildew, bud blast.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. UK. 1917. Waterer, Knaphill, Surrey.
    • Rhododendrons
    • Rhododendron
    • Evergreen
      Broad leaves about 10cm (4in) long.
    • White
      Mauve buds open to white flowers with large orange-brown flare.
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Elliptic
    • Obovate
    • Height
      2.2m (7ft)
    • Spread
      3.2m (10ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Free-flowering, vigorous shrub. Dense trusses of funnel-shaped flowers to 8cm (3in) wide.
    • 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.

    • 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
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
      Ideally pH 4.5-6.0
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
      Prefers sun. Shelter from strong winds
    • Partial shade
    • harmful if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, tortoises
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      2.2m (7ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        3.2m (10ft)
       
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
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    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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