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rhododendron 'Champagne'

Rhododendron (Tortoiseshell Group) 'Champagne'

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Genus: Rhododendron
Family: Ericaceae

About this plant

'Champagne' is a large upright evergreen shrub with mid-green foliage and in late spring, loose trusses of funnel-shaped flowers 8cm in width, rich light yellow, paler towards the pink-tinged margins

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained, leafy humus-rich, acid soil. Shallow planting is essential, deep planting will not be tolerated

Pruning

Pruning group 8

Propagation

Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings. Cultivars will not come true from seed

Pests

May be attacked by vine weevil, leafhoppers, lacebugs, scale insects, caterpillars and aphids

Diseases

May be subject to powdery mildews, rhododendron petal blight, rhododendron bud blast and silver leaf

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorBordersConservatoryGreenhouseWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years