Rhododendron snipe

Snipe is an attractive variety of dwarf rhododendron. It is a compact, low growing shrub with profusion of small, elliptic, evergreen leaves of dark olive green colour. After all frosts in first half of spring it produces numerous funnel-shape soft lilac -pink flowers that are very large compared to the small leaves.

Pemakoense-hybride opmerkelijke bloemkleur,zure grond. De hoogte na jaar is cm. Deze plant is goed winterhard. Locatie gefotografeerde plant (1e foto) : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld. Nederlandse naaRododendron Familie : Ericaceae.

Pretty pale pink flowers shaded pale violet and purple, with magenta spotting, paling towards white after a couple of weeks, flowering in April. This is a very free-flowering plant with pale green leaves on a dense compact grower. Height 40-60cm in years. Dwergrhododendrons zijn verkrijgbaar in tal van kleuren.

Ze houden van een zuurminnende vochtdoorlatende humusrijke bodem. Liefst half in de schaduw en op een niet te natte s. This variety belongs to the group of small-leave compact Rhododendron species and hybrids, whose flower-size is smaller than their showy cousins but always produced in spectacular profusion in Spring. They are perfect subjects for the small garden an. With its pale green leaves, this free flowering variety produces pretty, pale pink flowers with tinges of purple and violet. It flowers during early spring the flowers age to pale pink lengthening its season of interest.

Happy in sun or part shade and ideal . Click here to find out more.