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Intermediate
skill rating |
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1.5m
max. spread |
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1.5m
max. height |
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5-10 years
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2 hours care
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Botanical name: Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans'
Other names: Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans'
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Genus: Rhododendron
Variety or cultivar: 'Nancy Evans' _ 'Nancy Evans' is a compact, evergreen shrub with bronze new growth and deep green leaves. In summer it has pink buds that open to rich yellow, trumpet flowers.
Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans' is: Deciduous
Flower: Yellow in Summer
Foliage: Bronze in Spring; Dark-green in All seasons
Habit: Bushy, Rounded
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Watch out for
Specific pests:
Aphids
, Caterpillars
, Lacebugs
, Leafhoppers
, Vine weevil
Specific diseases:
Honey fungus
, Powdery mildew
, Rhododendron bud blast
, Rhododendron petal blight
, Root rot
, Rust
, Silver leaf
General care
Propagation methods: Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans' (Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant shallowly in moist, humus-rich, free-draining, acid soil in sun or dappled shade. This variety will tolerate moisture and slightly more alkaline conditions than some other rhododendrons. Prefers shade from early morning sun.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive, Well-drained |
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Acid |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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