Azalea Berryrose Exbury Deciduous Rhododendron 7.5L
Azalea Berryrose (Exbury Hybrid) is a deciduous rhododendron, prized for its large, rose-pink, fragrant blooms with yellow throats in late May. Read more
| Quantity | Price each | |
|---|---|---|
| 5+ | £21.43 | |
| 10+ | £20.24 | |
| 50+ | £19.05 | |
| 100+ | £17.86 |
About this plant
Azalea Berryrose (Exbury Hybrid) is a deciduous rhododendron, prized for its large, rose-pink, fragrant blooms with yellow throats in late May. Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit, this 40cm pot-grown shrub is suitable for immediate planting upon delivery.
Key Features
- Flowering: Late spring, trusses of 10 flowers, each ~100mm wide, rose-pink with yellow flare
- Habit: Upright, reaches 150-180cm height at maturity
- Foliage: Distinctive coppery new leaves, striking autumn color
- Pot Size: Grown in 7.5L, delivered at 40cm tall, budded and ready to plant
Useful Information
- Planting: Prefers full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained, acidic soils
- Care: Remove faded blooms to encourage a second flush
- Container Growing: Suitable for large containers with ericaceous compost
FAQ
What are the best fragrant azaleas for late spring garden color?
Azalea Berryrose is highly recommended for both its strong fragrance and vibrant pink blooms, appearing in late spring.
How does Exbury Hybrid compare to evergreen azaleas for flower display?
Deciduous Exbury Hybrids like Berryrose offer larger, more fragrant blooms and vivid autumn leaf color, differing from the year-round foliage of evergreens.
Is Azalea Berryrose suitable for container planting?
Yes, these 40cm, pot-grown azaleas thrive in large containers with acidic soil and proper drainage.
Will this azalea attract pollinators or support wildlife?
The flowers attract bees and butterflies, enhancing local biodiversity during the blooming period.
Can I plant this azalea immediately on delivery?
Yes. Supplied budded and pot-grown, it is ready for immediate planting on arrival.