Dwarf Rhododendron Scarlet Wonder AGM
- Code: HSCAR
- Flower Colour: Red
- Flowering Month: April
- Height After 10 Years: 25-50cm
- Interesting Foliage: No
- Scent: Not Scented
- Hardiness: To -20 °C
Stunning bright, cardinal red wavy-edged flowers appear in loose trusses in April. This is a free-flowering plant with attractive and distinctive glossy ribbed foliage. A neat growing plant which grows wider than high. Height 40-60cm in 10 years.
Dwarf Rhododendrons don’t mind the sun but they hate too much heat, so do avoid reflected heat from South facing walls and patios, particularly if planting in containers.
- Recommended for containers, small gardens and front of borders.
- Easy to grow.
- Ideal position: most garden situations but avoid too much heat.
- Habit: dense.
- Group: Dwarf Rhododendron hybrid.
- Parentage: 'Essex Scarlet' X forrestii Repens Group.
- Hybridization date: pre 2000 (1960).
- Bred by: D.G. Hobbie. Origin: German.
- Ideal soil: pH 4.5 to 6.
- RHS Hardiness Rating: H4.
- How we usually propagate this plant: Cutting.
- Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit.
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