Millais Nurseries. Starting in mid May, the flowers open pale pink with a darker blotch, but quickly change to white with the striking red blotch. Height 150-180cm in 10 years.As with all yellow Rhododendrons, this plant does need good drainage... Flowering late in June, this plant has excellent late scarlet red, waxy flowers with darker speckling. Height 125-150cm in 10 years. Seasonal items such as plants are sent separately with the estimated delivery times stated against each variety both in our catalogue and on our website. Recommended for: stunning yellow flowers. This is a vigorous plant with dark glossy foliage. Our best selling range of rhododendrons with large flowers, blooming from January to July. Parentage: arboreum hybrid. Rhododendron Nova Zembla is an evergreen shrub. Parentage:... Lovely open trusses of cream flowers that are flushed pink with red spotting appear in early May. Brilliant range of seeds and garden products. This is a great tough plant that is ideal for hedging and screening. All rights reserved. Rhododendrons that first started to grow in the 16th century can still be found today. A dwarf upright Rhododendron, with fantastic silvered foliage and lovely blue flowers in Spring. Very pretty frilled chrome yellow flowers with a red blotch and a large calyx, giving a double flowered effect. Height 100-120cm in 10 years. Growing to just 60cms tall, it is excellent for rockeries, patio pots or at the front of a border. • Recommended for: Lovely scented flowers. If you go hotter, the leaves will lose some of their turgid appearance. An attractive broadleaf evergreen shrub with lavender flowers in spring and a compact upright habit, quite hardy, good in partial shade; absolutely must have well-drained, highly acidic and organic soil, use plenty of peat moss when planting. Evergreen Rhododendron found in: Rhododendron 'Wine and Roses', Rhododendron 'Geisha Orange' Azalea Group, Nurseryman's Choice Evergreen Azaleas,.. Named by rhododendron expert John Guille Millais, who wrote the 2 large volume books on Rhododendrons (1917 and 1924). Group: Hybrid Rhododendron. If you have a difficult position this... A lovely old hybrid with strong rosy crimson flowers with extensive darker markings in a large conical truss. They were introduced to the European Alps and thus the name, Alpine Rose (Rhododendron histru… Nice upright habit. This plant has lovely white flowers flushed pink in tall conical trusses, with red spotting. It is named after Albert Schweitzer, the missionary working in Africa. Parentage: 'Moser's Maroon' X arboreum. Flowering in May this plant grows well in some shade. wide (5 cm), at the branch tips in early to mid spring. This plant has very attractive waxy bell shaped crimson scarlet flowers during February and March. Nice upright habit. Late May flowering. With frilly pink flowers and dark blotch in a tight truss this one flowers in April. Recommended for: lovely late flower. Summer Plants in Trays A-Z; Garden Ready Plug Plants A-Z; Rapid Plug Plants A-Z; Maxi Plug Plants A-Z; Geranium F1 Plants in Trays; Begonia Illuminations Apricot Shades in Trays; Begonia Supercascades Mixed In Trays; Begonia semperflorens in Trays; Lobelia Cascade Mixed in Trays; Petunia Mixed in Trays Height 150-180cm in 10 years. Hybridization date: pre 1950 (1934). This lovely plant is hardy and flowers in early June. Ideal position: Most garden situations, dappled shade. It has deep orange bell-shaped flowers in loose trusses during May. Habit: Dense. Flowers late May to early June. Group: Hybrid. Where the weight of the order is 2kg and above the carriage charge is £14.99. Easy to grow. Flowering in late May/early June it has a compact habit. close. Recommended... NEW! Plantsman range. Height 150-175cm. We have grown these plants in 5 litre pots here on our nursery and they are about 40cm in size, and nice and bushy. Our best selling Rhododendrons, ideal for hedges and large displays, growing to 125-200cm in 10 years. Easy to grow. Ideal position: Most garden situations. Height 150-180cm in 10 years. The Royal Horticultural Society has given it the prestigious Award of Garden Merit. They are first grade plants and look great now, and will soon grow to make a wonderful colourful addition... Picture for example only. Please see descriptions below. Height 125-150cm in 10 years. An evergreen hybrid rhododendron with dark green foliage. You’ll find quite a few hardy rhododendron varieties that will do well as rhododendrons … Distinctive frilly edged purple flowers with a darker blotch. This is a tough and hardy variety with an upright habit. Recommended for: pretty early flower. Please note these DO NOT come potted. Easy to grow. Recommended for: earlier flowers and great foliage. This variety used to be forced in the greenhouse and presented as a magnificent Christmas table decoration; hence its name! Easy to grow. Many of the species here are beautiful plants with showy flowers. Faggetters Favourite is best in partial shade. These are some of the plants we have been growing in our trial beds and now need a good home. delavayi x agastum x decorum' Forms a gnarled shrub, dark green leaves, puckered above,tawny indumentum below. Click for More Information Long narrow dark green leaves with a thin brown indumentum on lower surface of leaves. It is named after Albert Schweitzer, the missionary working in Africa. We have grown these plants in 5 litre pots here on our nursery and they are about 40cm in size, and nice and bushy. 'Viscy' _ 'Viscy' is an upright, open, evergreen shrub with glossy, oblong to elliptic, dark green leaves and clusters of bell-shaped, red-spotted, yellow-orange to pale apricot flowers in late spring. It is compact and has bronzy young foliage. Shiny leaves on a compact and vigorous plant. Easy to... Frilly edged and large good violet blue flowers fading to pale lavender in the throat, with a greenish blotch and bronze spotting. Would thoroughly recommend. Height 140-160cm in 10 years.Also known as Gartendirektor Walter Rieger. We're international suppliers of quality flower and vegetable seeds, bedding, bulbs, fruit bushes, trees and horticultural tools. Recommended for: gorgeous red flowers. This is an outstanding plant introduced from Hobbie in Germany, with huge buds opening to deep pink flowers in a large upright truss during late May. This is a lovely collection of 5 litre sized Rhododendrons that will grow to 1.5 - 1.75 metres in 10 years. Habit: Open. This plant has bright green oval leaves. Azaleas have smaller, thinner leaves and are generally medium-sized shrubs with smaller, funnel-shaped flowers with, usually, 5 stamens. Recommended for: showy flowers. Ideal position: Most garden situations, dappled shade. Hybrid PALLET DEAL - (24 x 5 litre plants), Hybrid Rhododendron Collection (4 x 5 litre plants), Rhododendron Beatrice Keir - Open Ground Plant, Rhododendron Boddaertianum - Open Ground Plant, Rhododendron Butter Brickle - Open Ground Plant, Rhododendron Cetewayo - Open Ground Plant. Height 150-180cm in 10 years. Excellent service and good prices. Habit: Dense. This one performs best in partial shade to protect the blooms from strong sun. Large trumpet shaped bright red flowers. "Plants always arrive very well packed, healthy & vibrant, good roots, often with buds ready to open, have never had a problem with any plants I have bought from Millais." This is one of the larger rhododendron varieties, reaching head height after 10 years. Height 150cm in 10 years. Ideal position: Dappled shade. Republic of Ireland: For orders weighing less than 2kg the standard charge applies. Flowers April-May. Produces large deep red flowers with wonderful spotting that fades to pink if grown in strong sun. We love this plant's white flowers with yellow-green spotting on the upper lobe and a slight lilac flush in centre. Yew is most commonly found growing in southern England. Plant out or pot on for the best results. Easy to grow. Parentage: 'Catawbiense... (H6) Pink in bud opening to pure white flowers with a ray of crimson purple spots, in May. Attractive chestnut coloured young leaves turning deep green, on a plant of open habit. Dappled shade and sheltered from strong and icy winds. Credit: Premium Stock Photography GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo. Supplied in a 4 litre pot. It forms a compact plant growing as wide as it does tall. Height 180cm in 10 years.In America, this variety is reported to show resistance to adult vine weevil feeding.This rhododendron was grown at the famous Knaphill Nursery, Surrey. Ideal position: Most garden situations. Height 120cm in 10 years. Registered in England and Wales No. We will advise you of any increased carriage charges before payment is taken. We reserve the right to revise our delivery charges in the event of carrier price increases or other unforeseen circumstances. Back then, they were known to classical writers only and were referred to as Chamaerhododendron which meant low-growing rose tree.Rhododendrons were first introduced in Britain in 1656. Recommended for: Tough and reliable. Ideal position: Most garden situations. Group: Hybrid Rhododendron. Furnivalls Daughter needs good soil conditions to perform well. Parentage: catawbiense hybrid. Some of the hybrids are fragrant. Glowing red funnel shaped flowers with wavy edging in a neat compact truss, with contrasting almost white stamens, and cream upward pointing anthers. Orders are despatched promptly by post or parcel carrier. Height 140-160cm in 10 years. Easy to grow. Rhododendron ‘Vulcan’ -a compact variety, with long leaves and large, scarlet blooms that will suit containers or a mixed border. Ideal position: Most garden situations. Ideal position: Most garden situations. There aren't currently any reviews for this product. Named for the wife of Lord Lansdowne at Bowood House. Upright bushy habit. Flowers April-May. Easy to grow. It has an upright habit and is a lovely early variety. It's an old trusted variety that is ideal for hedging or screening. Recommended for: pretty flowers and great foliage. This plant is very floriferous in May and has a broad habit. Plantsman range. Height 150-175cm in 10 years. Height 150cm in 10 years. Good to know Small Leaved Rhododendrons such as the cinnabarina and triflora sections will grow 75-150 cm in 10 years often with an upright … Group: Hardy Hybrid. Hybridization date: pre... (H7) Long lasting lilac purple flowers with yellowish red markings. It is fast growing, vigorous and ideal for hedging/screening. All other products incur a carriage charge of £4.99. May. Dobies continues to build its reputation and loyal customers throughout the UK and worldwide. A free flowering plant during May. Recommended for: Striking flower. This plant is floriferous, vigorous and fairly compact with interesting rounded foliage that grows wider than tall. These range from those in the Tender section at lower elevations around 2500 metres. Habit: Open. Group: Hardy Hybrid. This stunner flowers in late May to early June. Height 150-175cm. It does need some frost protection in the winter but we think it's worth the extra effort! Plant out or pot on for the best results. The delivery charge is £4.99 per order. Rhododendrons have no final size and can grow almost indefinitely. Red flowers, flowers.Flower Colour : RedFlowering Time : January-March Scented : No Ultimate Height : 10.00 metres / 32 feet 9 inchesParentage : arboreum x grande HybridHardiness : -18°C (0°F) Hardy in all but the coldest parts of UK.Group : Large Hybrids … Flowering in late May this is a very hardy plant from Hachmann's Nursery in Northern Germany which grows wider than high. A dwarf variety of Rhododendron, the ‘Azurika’ is a lovely little bush that will go nicely in any garden or as a tidy addition to a patio or decking. Flowering in late May, this plant has an open habit and is very hardy. Aug 12, 2020 - White rhododendrons and azaleas to add to your garden. Recommended for: Striking flower and great habit. Height 150-180cm in 10 years. Please note these DO NOT come potted. Easy to grow. Rhododendron ‘Markeeta’s Prize’ is one of the best red-flowering rhododendrons available. Rhododendron 'Rosebud' (Vuyk) is a spreading form with double, bright pink … It is a very tough plant with a great compact habit. 'Mary Tasker'. Striking carmine rose flowers that are paler in the centre with green spotting in the throat. It will also look fantastic used in groups under plantings of Acers with colourful bark such as 'Bi-hou' and 'Sango Kaku'. This has made it a symbol of death and doom, but it provides food and shelter for woodland animals. Ideal position: Dappled shade, needs careful site selection. Easy to grow. Hybridization... A very distinctive large frilly lavender blue flowers with a prominent purple flare in a tight conical truss. Recommended for:... Lovely rose pink flowers, paler in the throat, with wine red spotting on upper lobe. Parentage: 'Blue Ensign'(s) X 'Purple Splendour'. Everything well packaged, i love looking through the catalogues. Forms a large tree-like shrub. (H6) Pink in bud opening to pure white flowers with a ray of crimson purple spots, in May. Height 150-180cm in 10 years. Recommended for: earlier flowers and great foliage. It has an excellent habit, is tough and has large pale green rounded leaves. It will perform best in light shade. Evergreen rhododendrons vary greatly in size and usually have bell-shaped flowers with 10 stamens. Easy to grow. Please note that when several items are ordered they may not all be delivered at the same time. A vigorous bush with a strong upright habit. These 7cm tall plants need potting on but provide a brilliant balance between value and effort. Equally striking are the thick dark very deep glossy leaves on a handsome plant broadly upright plant. £18.00. Typical height after 10 years will be between 140 - 200 cm. The vast majority of Rhododendron species are native to the eastern Himalaya and southeast Tibet, along with the islands of Java, Sumatra, Borneo, New Guinea, and the Philippines. Recommended for: tough and reliable. VAT No 158 9318 27, Pick & Mix - Extra Value, Value & Garden Ready Plugs, Back of the border or as a woodland garden specimen. Indicates large/heavy items or boxed plants which incur a surcharge. Easy to grow. Garden origin . Height 150-175cm in 10 years. Our supersized range of bedding plants will add a huge amount of colour and style to your garden, grown to provide instant impact from delivery! Amazing dark purple flowers with contrasting pale anthers, this plant is an absolute stunner. Habit:... (H4-5) Large deep pink-red flowers of brilliant tones, with black spotting. Easy to grow. Height 120 - 140cm in 10 years. One of the first to flower in March. Rhododendron 'April Rose'. These range from the large plants usually seen in large woodland gardens growing some 3m high to the dwarf species that take 15 years to reach 1m but spreading wider, making a low mass of growth. One of our favourite plants! 5*. Height 140-160cm in 10 years. This is a vigorous plant with dark glossy foliage. Height 120-140cm in 10 years. Height 140-160cm in 10 years. Habit: Dense. Easy to grow. Habit: Dense. Bred by: L. de... OPEN GROUND PLANT. Recommended for: Hedging/screening, tough variety. Where the combined weight of the order is 2kg and above, the carriage contribution is £14.99. Great value, robust plug plants for easy handling and care. This List of Rhododendron species includes species of the genus Rhododendron, which is in the plant family Ericaceae.Depending on the source, there are anywhere from 800 to over 1,100 wild species. Habit:... Lovely light pink flowers, fading to paler pink with a deep red flare in a rounded truss that flower in early May. Habit: Dense. Extremely attractive large bright yellow flowers with a showy red eye in late May and early June. Group: Hybrid. Recommended for: Hardy striking plant. Copyright 2020. An excellent new German plant with deep red flowers and lovely dark green glossy foliage. Rhododendrons are a highly popular plant, thanks to their ability to bloom abundantly with a large array of different flowers. Native to. Some 120 species of lepidote or elepidote rhododendrons – mainly the latter – have been used in crossing by one breeder or another and, even if those that have been used out of curiosity or because its pollen happened to be available, are eliminated from the total, it remains very large, and embraces virtually every series into which these species are classified. Rhododendron Albert Schweitzer AGM. Height 140-160cm in 10 years. A compact growing plant, which is best in a light shadey position. Where the weight of the order is over 10kg the delivery charge is £14.99. Forms a domed shaped shrub, wider than tall. It does like some sun for good blooming. Habit: Open. Height 140-160cm... Mauve in bud and initially in flower, Eskimo quickly changes to ice-white. Ideal position: Most garden... A compact plant with very striking light orange-apricot flowers fringed pink with deeper spotting. Group: Hardy Hybrid. It is certainly eye-catching and the flowers form a spectacular ball-shaped truss and lovely matt green foliage. Height 180-200cm in 10 years. It has neat dark glossy foliage with a lovely silvery grey indumentum on the undersides of the leaves. We are only liable for the cost of the goods as quoted on the website plus the cost of delivery if the goods are faulty. May-June flowering. Website design by Iconography. Requiring little effort, these 9cm tall plug plants are ready to plant in the ground, once the threat of frosts has passed, kick starting your summer bedding display. The average size of upright varieties is 1-1.5m and the same spread. If your order comprises of a combination of carriage charges then the higher carriage charge will be applied. It does benefit from pruning after flowering when young but will make a brilliant specimen. Rarely seen elsewhere this plant has beautiful soft-pink flowers with a pronounced salmon throat. Please note these DO NOT come potted. Ideal position: Most garden situations. Attractive hairy olive green foliage on a round shrub. Group: Hybrid Rhododendron. Packet seed, garlic, onion sets, shallots and mushroom spawn (except windowsill kits) incur a carriage charge of £1.99. An arboreum hybrid from Endsleigh Gardens in Devon which forms a large upright shrub with attractive foliage. An award winning very hardy plant from Hans Hachmann in Northern Germany. With delicate small flowers, it is a very tough dense plant which is good for screening and difficult positions. Recommended for: pretty flowers and great foliage. Green rounded leaves gorgeous plant shows a tendency to flower again in the event of upright rhododendron varieties price increases or unforeseen... Partial shade to protect the blooms from strong and icy winds need potting on but provide brilliant... 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