Rhododendron ponticum 'Roseum' 5L
Rhododendron ponticum 'Roseum' is a classic shrub that is native to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated around the world. It is a dense, bushy shrub that grows up to 5 meters in height and has glossy, dark green leaves that are oval in shape. It produces stunning flowers in late spring to early summer, with clusters of funnel-shaped, rose-pink blooms that are about 5cm wide. The flowers have a delicate, sweet fragrance and attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. The Rhododendron ponticum 'Roseum' is a popular choice for gardens in Ireland due to its hardiness and beauty.
Why we like it:
- The Rhododendron ponticum 'Roseum' is easy to grow and maintain, making it suitable for beginner gardeners.
- It is a versatile plant that can be used as a specimen shrub, hedge, or screen.
- The stunning flowers of the Rhododendron ponticum 'Roseum' make it a perfect addition to any garden or landscape.
What to know:
- The Rhododendron ponticum 'Roseum' prefers acidic soil that is rich in organic matter and well-draining.
- It requires regular watering, especially during the hot summer months.
- The shrub should be pruned after flowering to encourage new growth and maintain its shape.
- The Rhododendron ponticum 'Roseum' is susceptible to pests like spider mites and scale insects, so regular monitoring and treatment may be necessary.
- It blooms in late spring to early summer, typically from May to June.
Height and Spread:
- When fully grown, the Rhododendron ponticum 'Roseum' can reach a height of up to 5 meters and a spread of up to 4 meters.
Delivery information
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