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Rhododendron 'Racoon' (Evergreen Azalea) 20-30cm pot grown shrub 2L.

Evergreen Azalea Racoon 20-30cm 2L Red-Flowering Shrub

£12.78 tax included

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Azalea Racoon is a compact, evergreen shrub producing vivid red flowers in late spring. Read more

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Azaleas & Rhododendrons

Evergreen Azalea Racoon 20-30cm 2L

Azalea Racoon is a compact, evergreen shrub producing vivid red flowers in late spring. Supplied as a 20-30cm plant in a 2L pot, it is ideal for small gardens, beds, borders, or containers.

Product Features

  • Plant type: Evergreen azalea (Rhododendron)
  • Flower color: Deep red, blooms in late spring (May-June UK)
  • Height after 10 years: 0.5m (approx.)
  • Pot supplied: 2 litre
  • Growth habit: Low, bushy, compact

Growing & Care Requirements

  • Plant in full sun or dappled shade
  • Prefers slightly acidic, well-draining soil
  • Water regularly during dry periods

FAQs

  • Is Azalea Racoon suitable for containers or small gardens? Yes, its compact size fits well in pots and small spaces.
  • How does Racoon compare to other red-flowering azaleas? It offers a particularly strong red bloom and late flowering period.
  • When is the best time to plant in the UK? Plant autumn to early spring for best root establishment.
  • Does it need special care for color? Provide acidic soil and do not prune immediately after flowering for best results.
  • What are the advantages of a 2L pot? Instant planting, established root system for higher success rate than bare root.

Common questions

Bare root plants are field-grown and lifted dormant — the cheapest way to plant a hedge. Pot grown plants have an established root system and can be planted year-round. Root ball plants are mature field-grown plants lifted with a soil ball for instant height.
Pot grown plants can go in the ground at any time of year. Bare root is supplied dormant from November to March, and root ball plants are lifted in that same window.
3 plants per metre for a standard single-row hedge, or 5 per metre (staggered double row) for a dense screen.
UK-wide from our Fife nursery, packed for plant-safe delivery. Larger orders travel on pallets — shipping is calculated at checkout.