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Intermediate
skill rating |
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0.6m
max. spread |
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0.6m
max. height |
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10-20 years
to maturity |
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2 hours care
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Botanical name: Rhododendron 'Night Sky'
Other names: Dwarf rhododendron 'Night Sky'
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Genus: Rhododendron
Variety or cultivar: 'Night Sky' _ 'Night Sky' is a small, rounded, evergreen shrub with green, glossy leaves that droop in the winter. In spring the trumpet flowers are bright violet-blue.
Rhododendron 'Night Sky' is: Evergreen
Flower: Blue, Violet in Spring
Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons
Habit: Bushy, Cushion or Mound Forming, Dense
Rhododendron 'Night Sky' (Dwarf rhododendron 'Night Sky') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in moist, humus-rich, free-draining, acid soil in sun or dappled shade. Plant shallowly. Protect from frost to prevent damage to flowers.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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