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Rhododendron
'Blue Danube'
Eventual Height: 0.8m
Eventual Spread: 1m
Rhododendron
'Blue Danube'
evergreen azalea
size: 2 litre pot
available to order from spring 2012
£9.99
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Position:
full sun or partial shade
Soil:
moist, well-drained, humus-rich, acid soil or ericaceous compost
Rate of growth:
fast-growing
Flowering period:
May and June
Flower colour:
bluish-violet
Other features:
suitable for colder regions
Hardiness:
fully hardy
Masses of small, funnel shaped, bluish-violet flowers in late spring and early summer, and small, dark green leaves. This lovely evergreen azalea is ideal for a rock garden or raised bed with humus-rich, acid soil. A hardy and vigorous variety it's suitable for planting in colder, northern parts of the UK, including Scotland.
Garden care:
Avoid planting too deeply. Apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of leaf mould around the base of the plant each spring.
Eventual Height:
0.8m
Eventual Spread:
1m
Rhododendron
'Blue Danube' - evergreen azalea
Dramatic violet blooms
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Goes well with:
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