Hardy Shrub
£34.99
Blooms in both spring and autumn!
Highly fragrant flowers
Evergreen foliage
Out of Stock
Height Up to 1.2m (47in)
Spread Up to 1.2m (47in)
Hardy Shrub
cottage gardenslow maintenance gardenspecimen plantwoodland garden
sun or semi shade
Rhododendron 'Princess Anne' is a charming evergreen shrub that captivates gardeners with its breathtaking deep pink blooms and compact form. This delightful plant is particularly well-suited for enhancing the visual appeal of woodland gardens and mixed borders, where it can provide both vibrant color and structural interest. In late spring to early summer, it showcases large clusters of slightly ruffled flowers, creating a stunning display that draws the eye and adds a touch of elegance to any landscape.
The foliage of 'Princess Anne' is equally impressive, featuring glossy, dark green, lance-shaped leaves that remain attractive throughout the year. This evergreen characteristic ensures that the shrub maintains its visual appeal even in the colder months, making it a valuable addition to any garden. Its compact, upright growth habit makes it an excellent choice for smaller gardens or container planting, allowing gardeners to enjoy its beauty even in limited spaces. To thrive, this rhododendron prefers acidic, moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter, which helps to support its growth and flowering.
In terms of care, 'Princess Anne' flourishes in partial shade or dappled sunlight, making it ideal for woodland settings or sheltered borders. It is hardy enough to withstand cold UK winters, tolerating temperatures as low as -15°C (5°F). To ensure optimal health, mulching is recommended to help retain soil moisture and maintain acidity. Additionally, providing protection from strong winds and late frosts is essential to prevent any damage to the delicate flowers. Light pruning after flowering can help maintain its shape and encourage a bushier growth habit, making this shrub a versatile and beautiful choice for any garden enthusiast. Height: 120 cm (47 in) Spread: 120 cm (47 in)
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1 x 3 Litre Potted Plant (KH4316)
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