Botanical name
Rhododendron ‘Wine And Roses’
Other names
Rhododendron ‘Wine And Roses’, Rhododendron ‘Pinkros’
Genus
Rhododendron
Variety or Cultivar
‘Wine And Roses’ _ ‘Wine And Roses’ is a mid-sized evergreen shrub with pink funnel-shaped flowers in late spring and dark-green ovate leaves that have red undersides.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Compact
COLOUR
Flower
Pink in Spring
Foliage
Green in All seasons
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Caterpillars , Leafhoppers , Scale insects , Vine weevil
Specific diseases
Leaf spot , Powdery mildew , Rhododendron bud blast , Rhododendron petal blight , Silver leaf
General care
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Layering
WHERE TO GROW
Rhododendron ‘Wine And Roses’ (Rhododendron ‘Wine And Roses’) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Woodland
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.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered