RHODODENDRON hybride 'WILGEN'S RUBY'

rhododendron 'Wilgen's Ruby'

RHODODENDRON hybride 'WILGEN'S RUBY'

rhododendron 'Wilgen's Ruby'

Evergreen ericaceous shrub, flowers red.
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  • Maintenance advice : Water regularly in dry weather. From the 15th of August, reduce the watering to enhance the flowering in the following spring.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin; breeder A.C. van Wilgen (NL) 1951
  • Use group : Heathland plants
  • Height at 10 years : 2 m
  • Width at 10 years : 2 m
  • Growth : Medium
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : rounded, ball, globe
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Red
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Border
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Very floriferous, hardy, compact, dense and vigorous plant. Abundant flowering, gathered in outstanding dense, deep red flower balls with a dark red-brown colour in April-May. Compact and spreading plant that is wider than it is tall. Beautiful elongated and trough-shaped foliage. Hybrid between the varieties 'Britannia' and 'John Walter'.