Prices slashed on top picks Rhododendron ‘Night Sky’Dwarf Evergreen Rhododendron

Rhododendron ‘Night Sky’ is a compact species that has dark, evergreen foliage that thins out a little in the winter but swiftly regrows in the spring with a rush of growth. The dark-blue flowers put on a magnificent show in late April and May, making it one of the best-colored blue dwarf hybrids. One of the best coloured blue dwarf hybrids with dark-blue flowers that make a spectacular display in late April and May. This compact variety is cloaked in dark, evergreen foliage that may thin out a little in winter, but quickly bounces back in spring with a flush of healthy new growth. Grow Rhododendrons in moist, well drained, acid soil that has been enriched with plenty of well rotted organic matter. Choose a position in semi or dappled shade with shelter from cold drying winds. Many dwarf Rhododendrons can cope with a sunny position provided that the soil remains reliably moist. Where soil conditions are alkaline, Rhododendron plants are best grown in patio containers, using a mix of ericaceous compost and a soil based compost such as John Innes No. 3. Rhododendrons are surface rooting so it is important to avoid planting them too deeply.

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