RHODODENDRON 'Tinkerbird'

RHODODENDRON SCENTED

White flowers flushed pink. Scented

Pot size - 3 Litre - Click to view photo

Delivery Normally 3 - 5 days

Click & Collect Ready in 3 - 5 days

£30.00 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £25.00 each

Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes

Flowering

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Burncoose speciality
See Burncoose Speciality group for more details
Good to know
Shallow planting in lime-free soil is essential. Plant where scent can be appreciated. A cross between R. ciliatum and R. edgeworthii so less hardy. Avoid reflected heat from wall
Pests & Diseases
Vine weevils, scale insects, honey fungus, powdery mildew, bud blast
Place of origin
Garden origin. Scotland. 1985. Glendoick Garden. Peter Cox
Rhododendrons
Rhododendron
Evergreen
White
Cottage garden
Patio / pot plants
Rockery (inc alpine)
Suitable for small gardens
Town garden
Fully hardy
Entire
Oblanceolate
Height
1m (39in)
Spread
1m (39in)
Medium shrub
Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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 - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
Scented flowers
Scented Rhododendrons
Spring Seasonal Interest
Acid / ericaceous loving
Ideally pH 4.5-6.0
Fertile moist well-drained soil
Humus-rich
Full sun
Partial shade
harmful if eaten
People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, tortoises
Rabbit Resistant