Rhododendron 'Blue Danube'

evergreen azalea

Eventual height & spread

Rhododendron 'Blue Danube'

evergreen azalea

  • 2 litre pot
  • £29.99
  • available to order from late spring
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  • Standard £5.95
  • Position: full sun or partial shade
  • Soil: moist, well-drained, humus-rich, acid soil or ericaceous compost
  • Rate of growth: fast-growing
  • Flowering period: May to June
  • Hardiness: fully hardy

    Masses of small, funnel shaped, bluish-violet flowers in late spring and early summer, and small, dark green leaves. This lovely evergreen azalea is ideal for a rock garden or raised bed with humus-rich, acid soil. A hardy and vigorous variety, it's suitable for planting in colder, northern parts of the UK, including Scotland.

  • Garden care: Avoid planting too deeply. Apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of leaf mould around the base of the plant each spring.
  • Humans/Pets: Harmful if eaten

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