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AZALEA - DECIDUOUS pontica
(Rhododendron luteum) - the most commonly grown deciduous azalea with deliciously scented yellow flowers
2 year
£17.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £15.00 each
3/4 year
£30.00 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £25.00 each
Extra large
£50.00
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Burncoose speciality
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Good to know
Syn. Rhododendron luteum. attractive to bees and other insects. Shallow planting is essential. Mulch annually with leafmould in early spring -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Eastern Europe to Caucasus. -
Azaleas
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DeciduousOblong to lance-shaped, mid-green leaves 5-10cm (2-4in) long. Good autumn foliage colour.
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Yellow
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Woodland garden
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Oblanceolate
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Height
4m (13ft) -
Spread
4m (13ft)
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Tall ShrubOpen habit. Produces funnel-shaped, sticky flowers 3.5cm (1½in) long in trusses of 7-12
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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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) -
Scented flowersVery fragrant.
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Acid / ericaceous loving
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Fertile moist well-drained soilLeafy, humus-rich.
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Full sun
Prefers full sun. -
Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size4m (13ft)
4m (13ft)
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