Flowers April-May. This stunning plant flowers during May and is well branched. Tall fragrant flower trusses in May. Recommended for: pretty flowers and great foliage. Many of the species here are beautiful plants with showy flowers. 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. This has made it a symbol of death and doom, but it provides food and shelter for woodland animals. Forms a domed shaped shrub, wider than tall. Rhododendron 'arboreum ssp. Height 140-160cm in 10 years.Orange varieties do tend to grow a little more slowly than other colours. Group: Hardy Hybrid. Height 150cm in 10 years. It also makes a lovely gift for anyone interested in their garden. It is slightly scented and flowers early to mid May. It is fast growing, vigorous and ideal for hedging/screening. Native to. There aren't currently any reviews for this product. Late May flowering. 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. wide (5 cm), at the branch tips in early to mid spring. Dappled shade and sheltered from strong and icy winds. This variety used to be forced in the greenhouse and presented as a magnificent Christmas table decoration; hence its name! Flowering in June it is compact with a neat rounded shape. Please note these DO NOT come potted. We love this plant's white flowers with yellow-green spotting on the upper lobe and a slight lilac flush in centre. Easy to grow. Always get excellent service and delivery was fast. It is named after Albert Schweitzer, the missionary working in Africa. Gorgeous dark crimson flowers with maroon spots flowering in April/May. Easy to grow. Habit:... (H4-5) Large deep pink-red flowers of brilliant tones, with black spotting. Broad upright grower. An award winning very hardy plant from Hans Hachmann in Northern Germany. Height 150-180cm in 10 years.It certainly ranks as one of our favourites and is ideal for hedging and screening. Habit: Dense. '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. A very dense and tough plant. Habit: Open. Bedding and Trailing Plants in Trays. To completely avoid the foliage mildew which has been determined to be powdery mildew, is to avoid red, purple and yellow rhododendrons. Easy to grow. Rhododendron 'Strawberry Cream' is a compact, undemanding variety that needs little maintenance. It's an old trusted variety that is ideal for hedging or screening. Group: Hybrid. A really choice plant that we love, but not the toughest of varieites, so it is best grown in a more sheltered spot, or in milder areas. This is a great tough plant that is ideal for hedging and screening. Easy to grow. Group: Hardy Hybrid. Bred by L van... OPEN GROUND PLANT. 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. Forms a large tree-like shrub. The yew is one of the longest-lived native species in Europe. Height 140-160cm in 10 years. Height 140-160cm in 10 years. Rhododendron Species. Habit: Open. Height 120 - 140cm in 10 years. Starting in mid May, the flowers open pale pink with a darker blotch, but quickly change to white with the striking red blotch. Height 140-160cm... Mauve in bud and initially in flower, Eskimo quickly changes to ice-white. Our best selling range of rhododendrons with large flowers, blooming from January to July. Registered in England and Wales No. Attractive hairy olive green foliage on a round shrub. Habit: Dense. Flowering in mid-May this is a very attractive plant with a good rounded habit. Rhododendrons originate mainly from the Himalayas where about 600 different Rhododendron species can be found. Height 150-180cm in 10 years. Black Satin rhododendrons are evergreen shrubs that reach heights of 6-feet. Ideal position: Dappled shade. These range from those in the Tender section at lower elevations around 2500 metres. This plant is floriferous, vigorous and fairly compact with interesting rounded foliage that grows wider than tall. They have frilled petals. Recommended... NEW! Recommended for: Tough and reliable. Recommended for: Hedging/screening, tough variety. Ideal position: Most garden situations, dappled shade. Parentage: catawbiense... (H6) NEW from Hachmann's. Would thoroughly recommend. Ideal position: Most garden situations. Height 150-180cm in 10 years. Great value, robust plug plants for easy handling and care. Height 150-175cm in 10 years. Flowering in late May to mid June this is a tough hybrid from Germany. Very pretty frilled chrome yellow flowers with a red blotch and a large calyx, giving a double flowered effect. We reserve the right to revise our delivery charges in the event of carrier price increases or other unforeseen circumstances. Be the first to leave a review below. Ideal position: Most garden situations. Recommended for: lovely late flower. They are first grade plants and look great now, and will soon grow to make a wonderful colourful addition to your garden.... Lovely deep pink buds open to rosy-pink flowers with a dark reddish blotch in late May. Packet seed, garlic, onion sets, shallots and mushroom spawn (except windowsill kits) incur a carriage charge of £1.99. Group: Hybrid Rhododendron. It will perform best in light shade. Growing to just 60cms tall, it is excellent for rockeries, patio pots or at the front of a border. It will also look fantastic used in groups under plantings of Acers with colourful bark such as 'Bi-hou' and 'Sango Kaku'. Striking carmine rose flowers that are paler in the centre with green spotting in the throat. Shiny leaves on a compact and vigorous plant. Everything well packaged, i love looking through the catalogues. Late May flowering. With delicate small flowers, it is a very tough dense plant which is good for screening and difficult positions. A dwarf upright Rhododendron, with fantastic silvered foliage and lovely blue flowers in Spring. Recommended for: Hedging/screening. Height 140-160cm in 10 years.It certainly ranks as one of our favourites and is ideal for hedging and screening. Group: Hybrid Rhododendron. Height 125-150cm in 10 years. One of the first to flower in March. The delivery charge is £4.99 per order. This is a vigorous plant with dark glossy foliage. It does like some sun for good blooming. A free flowering plant during May. It has an upright habit and is a lovely early variety. Glowing red funnel shaped flowers with wavy edging in a neat compact truss, with contrasting almost white stamens, and cream upward pointing anthers. Height 180-200cm in 10 years. Parentage: 'Moser's Maroon' X arboreum. In our opinion it is one of the best deep red Rhododendrons and one of our favourites. Small items are sent by Royal Mail and larger items by courier. Height 175-200cm in 10 years. Height 140-160cm in 10 years.Also known as Gartendirektor Walter Rieger. Hybridization date: pre 1950 (1934). This form has dark red-brown young leaves and is slightly more upright in habit., April-May. Dobies continues to build its reputation and loyal customers throughout the UK and worldwide. It has deep orange bell-shaped flowers in loose trusses during May. An excellent well mannered plant which we recommend to use instead of Rhododendron ponticum (the wild variety) which is too invasive. Group:... Picture for example only. Easy to grow. Ideal position: Most garden situations, dappled shade. This is a good selection for a more upright habit. Very attractive pale rose flowers in a small truss flowering in April/May. A lot of people are enthralled by species rhododendrons, but you have to consider each species or each hybrid on its own merit. It contains dark foliage which is quite coarse and has a compact mounded habit. Height 150-180cm in 10 years. Easy to grow. Please see descriptions below. Height 150-180cm in 10 years. These are some of the plants we have been growing in our trial beds and now need a good home. Ideal position: Most garden situations. Easy... OPEN GROUND PLANT. Dobies, Long Road, Paignton, Devon TQ4 7SX. 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. Height 125-150cm in 10 years. Plantsman range. Parentage:... Lovely open trusses of cream flowers that are flushed pink with red spotting appear in early May. Typical height after 10 years will be between 140 - 200 cm. Flowering in late May this is a very hardy plant from Hachmann's Nursery in Northern Germany which grows wider than high. Easy to grow. Height 140 -160 cm This plant was awarded a RHS FCC (First Class Certificate) in 1958 and the AGM later. They were first discovered by a Flemish botanist, Charles l’Ecluse. It has an excellent habit, is tough and has large pale green rounded leaves. This is one of our favourite orange plants. Ideal position: Most garden situations. Please see descriptions below. It is compact and has bronzy young foliage. £18.00. They are first grade plants and look great now, and will soon grow to make a wonderful colourful addition... Picture for example only. Height 125-150cm in 10 years. Fertile, free draining acid soil. Rhododendron Rhododendron. If you are dissatisfied in any way with their condition on arrival, please let us know within 14 days. This lovely plant is hardy and flowers in early June. This is a popular and very showy plant with bright pink flowers and a large strawberry red flare, in a full conical truss. This is Waterer's later flowering version of Fabia which is much pinker, but extends the flowering period with the same delightful characteristics. Height... (H5) NEW! It is free flowering in May to June. These Hardy Hybrid Rhododendrons are ideal for hedging, screening or planting within borders. With frilly pink flowers and dark blotch in a tight truss this one flowers in April. Height 140-160cm in 10 years. Easy to grow. 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