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Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' (Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 3m
max. spread
Ultimate height 3m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'

Other names: Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'


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Genus: Rhododendron

Variety or cultivar: 'Roseum Elegans' _ 'Roseum Elegans' is a vigorous, evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, producing purple-pink flowers in late winter and early spring.

Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' is: Evergreen

Flower: Lilac-pink in Winter

Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons

Habit: Rounded

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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Leafhoppers , Scale insects , Vine weevil , Lacebugs

Specific diseases: Powdery mildew , Rhododendron bud blast , Rhododendron petal blight , Silver leaf

General care

Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' (Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans') will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 3m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Containers, Wallside and trellises

Cultivation: Grow 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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Soil types: Clay, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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