Rhododendron rex
Rhododendron rex
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Partial Shade
Moderate care
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H5
RHS hardiness
-15°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
12m | Max | 12m |
8m | Min | 8m |
50 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Rhododendron rex Overview
This is an evergreen shrub with lance-shaped, dark green leaves. It will bear trusses of white-pink, bell-shaped flowers in mid spring.
Common problems with Rhododendron rex
How to propagate Rhododendron rex
Cuttings
Propagate by simple layering, dropping or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.
Layering
Special features of Rhododendron rex
Attracts butterflies
Attracts bees
Other uses of Rhododendron rex
Interesting leaves