With shallow, fibrous roots, small rhododendrons like this are ideal for large containers with the advantage that you can grow these acid lovers in any garden in a pot; just be sure to keep up with the summer watering. ... deep reddish-purple leaves. 'Edwin O. Weber' - large lilac flower+yellow\green blotch; M; hH Rhododendrons love it best when they have shelter, good drainage, plenty of summer rain and cool winters. 'Regal' - purple red; E - M; compact to 80 cm OPEN FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 9am - 4pm THURSDAY by appointment only MONDAY to WEDNESDAY - CLOSED. x russeautinii, Rh. Yet there are rhodo-hybrids, which come quite near to it, especcially the group lepidote (small-leaved) hybrids in the list right below. E-M; hH 'Libretto' - dark purple with yellow\green blotch; L; hH The popularity of rhododendrons has fluctuated over the years; with shrinking gardens, gone is the demand for the mighty arboreal giants favoured by the Victorians. This extremely floriferous mid-season bloomer displays attractive deep purple flowers, creating abundant star-shaped whorls, setting off the exceptionally nice, dark green foliage. lepidote; lilac; E; hH You can have a garden that you can manage, and everyone can enjoy. 'Concorde' - VanNes#; lilac with golden idem - 'Luisella' - lilac-blue and roundcompact; M; C The white blooms are rose pink in bud, it grows to about 1.5m, and is a late flowerer coming out at the end of November (useful for extending the season). Colors range from white to pink, red, and purple. Category: Exotic Trees. 'Mercator' - lilac with dark blotch; early! Another classic rhodo the family got to help launch is 'Sir Edmund Hillary' â a seedling selection gifted to New Zealand by the visiting Queen of Nepal in the 1970s. E-M Its yakushimanum ancestry gives 'Patty Bee' a compact and dense habit, making it suitable for containers and small spaces. R. augustinii 'Aquamarin' - light Related Products. Named to commemorate 100 years of nursing in New Zealand, it forms a reliable and floriferous mid-height shrub at 1.5m. New Search : Search results: plants with purple flower color ... Purple . The flowers appear in October to November, and are pink with prominent throats stained wine-purple. hH 'Goldflimmer' - variegated! Mezitt' - purple pink; E to M; hH NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database. idem - 'BlueTit' - lightblue; M; C Therefore, they need frequent watering. M; hH 'Blue Silver' R. augustinii 'Statuette' - lavender blue; M; hH! Rhododendrons benefit from snipping the finished flowerheads off before they waste energy making seed. E ; hH to H Leaves yellow and/or develop dark purple tone. 3 -20 . Rh. Today, everything is run by his son Rodney and grandson Scott with his wife Angela, who have chosen this selection of rhododendrons as some of the best that they offer. L; hH Another classic rhodo the family got to help launch is 'Sir Edmund Hillary' â a seedling selection gifted to New Zealand by the visiting Queen of Nepal in the 1970s. photos have copyright!!! Rhododendrons are listed in their colour groups. impeditum, R. russatum, R. augustinii; R. This has always been a good seller at Cross Hills, with its strong red colouring and compact form at 1.2m. These low maintenance plants have transformed thousands of gardens for New Zealand homes. Rhododendrons do not have taproots like trees: their roots grow very near the surface. M; H 'Marchioness of Lansdowne' dark purple with yellow blotch; M-L; Catawba rhododendron or purple laurel or mountain rosebay (R. catawbiense) M, P: Four to 6 feet tall at 10 years; usually wider than tall; varies from compact to loose growth. Click on the colours to see the range Colours available: Pink , Red, Yellow , Cream , Orange / apricot , White , Blue/Mauve /Purple 'Marcel Menard' - fine dark purple-blue+yellow blotch; M-L; hH Transferred from the Greek name for Nerium oleander. As a selected form of the species Rhododendron maddenii, this hardy cultivar is unusual for its perfumed flowers. 'Bud Flanagan' has inherited attractive glossy foliage from its ponticum parentage and is (blessedly) suitable for both the cooler and warmer parts of the country. We have a huge range of colours and sizes. 'Midnight' - USA; apart purple with Reaches roughly 5 feet tall. Rh. Rhododendron specific fertiliser in late spring after flower finishes and just before new growth starts. Epsom Salts* According to the American Rhododendron Society, if the plant has older leaves that have turned yellow between green veins, you likely have a Magnesium deficiency.Sprinkle some Epsom Salts* around the plant to correct the issue.. Iron Sulfate*. M; C 'Lugano' - lilac-lavender with purple blotch; L; C to hH He had us drilling wood and banging in nails each summer making 'root teasers' to sell in the shop. PHONE NOW - 0800 394 946. Rhododendrons favor acidic soils and thrive in ⦠blue; M; C 'Rasputin' - lavender with dark blotch; M; hH Compact plant & truss. 'Kotuku' is a New Zealand-bred plant (by Robert Balch in Dunedin) and is very hardy, growing equally well in warm and cool regions. Good glossy foliage and suitable for some sun or light shade. Check out our purple rhododendrons selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. Celebration' - light lavender; crenate; M-L; hH The most important process at planting I'm assured, is to tease out the outer roots of the rootball to stimulate fresh root growth so the plants get established quickly. purple\lilac\blue flowering Rhododendrons, 'Centennial L; hH to H 'Puccini' - lilac with colour changing blotch! 'Bohlken's Lupinenberg Purple'. withdark blotch; fine! The acquisition of new plants in the spring requires regular watering. Lovely pink buds open into generous trusses of the palest creamy pink containing a yellow and red blotch deep in the middle. idem - 'Blue Tit Major' - lightblue and medium high; M; hH hippophaeoides, 'Mrs. It tolerates full sun and will grow in warm or cool parts of the country equally well. R. hippophaeoides 'Blue Find your nearest store onlinesupport@palmers.co.nz 08007256377 Others will become infested with lace bugs if raised in full sun. Noted for its lavender-blue spring flowers, Rhododendron 'Blue Tit Magor' is a compact, mounding, dense, evergreen shrub producing incredibly eye-catching flower clusters. Slow, stunted growth. 'Ernest Inman' - light lavender-pink ; M-L; C The purpose of the Society is to encourage interest in and to disseminate knowledge about rhododendrons and azaleas. 'Mrs. Rhododendrons with orange and apricot in their flowers can be a bit more temperamental but this peachy pink beauty is a strong grower and not too big, reaching chest height after five to 10 years. Plant a low-allergy garden. Requires good drainage and dappled shade. R. calostrotum 'Azurella' - violet blue; very compact; E; C 'Black Satin' - lilac; in winter More data ... Alfred LM - L . Rhododendron in the original Greek means tree rose, which perfectly sums up both its grandeur and splendour. In 1970, the nursery was born. Wholesale & retail production nursery, Specialising in rhododendrons, hardy shrubs and trees dark leaves! My only real talent with rhododendrons is in killing them. The matte green foliage is resistant to thrips and this bush thrives both in cool and warm areas. Neil Ross / NZ Gardener ... and are pink with prominent throats stained wine-purple. 1.2m (âDidoâ x âFawnâ) Previously known as âSunbeamâ, this New Zealand raised hybrid is an unusual pinky-lemon, apricot colour, a colour not often seen in rhododendrons. Notably one of the most hardy purple rhododendrons available. Breeding has created many compact forms for smaller gardens. 'Grumpy' grows equally well in the north and south. Another typical yakushimanum hybrid, only reaching 0.5m after five years, so this is suitable for container gardening. golden blotch; M; hH to H Scott and Angela are just back from a trip to Singapore to check up on some of their finest rhododendrons which had been shipped over earlier in the year to be stars of the show at a rhododendron installation at Gardens by the Bay â an enormous nature park made out of 180ha of reclaimed coastal land. In mid to late spring, it bears abundant clusters of 3 to 4 large, open, funnel-shaped, rich reddish-purple flowers, up to 2 in. While the rhododendron relatives of deciduous azaleas and some vireyas will use both colour and scent, fragrance in rhododendrons is generally linked to white and pale colours. Every spring we wrapped the trunks of our favourite specimens with neem-soaked sleeves which deliver a systemic shot of natural pesticide to the plant to ward off thrips. Fresh green foliage that has bronze tones in winter. blue; M; C topics photo review, Rhodoland Silver' - purple-pink; M; C and many more in this "lepidote-blue-group". Rhododendron âIlam Violetâ (R. augustinii âElectra Groupâ x R. russatum) â This rhododendron makes up for its smaller April to May trusses with intense deep violet-blue flowers that really catch the eye. 'Clementine Lemaire' - light Elite' - purple red; E to M; compact to 90 cm This plant is considered an invasive in parts of Australia and New Zealand. 'Madame Cochet' - lilac with This also encourages an even spread of new shoots from under the spent flower. The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. 'Durantik' - new! blotch; M; hH M-L Rhododendron 'Wojnar's Purple' Rhododendron 'Wojnar's Purple' flowers are openly funnel-shaped, 2¼" to 3" across, vivid purple at margins, shading reddish-purple to vivid reddish-purple. Of Scott and Angela's young sons, "one is mad about the farm and the other was busy sowing acorns in autumn â he's planning on selling them at the Country Fair (on November 16, 2019).". R. carolinianum serie: most hardy and very early: black blotch; M; hH It is a bit more slow growing than others but has a nice upright habit. 'Lilofee' - lilac purple; white stamens; 'Penheale Blue' The lilac-purple with dark blotch; Late! Compact, beautiful Japanese Rhododendron yakushimanum has reinvented the genus. During a stint as a tree warden in the UK, I spent weeks chopping them to the ground with a machete and tossing the tops onto a bonfire. Rhododendron are evergreen, flowering from late autumn to early summer. Evergreen. 'Polarnacht' - dark purple and darker blotch; M; hH OUT OF STOCK: Mid/Late: 1.5m: Red Eye: Deep purple flowers with a green eye that turns red. border+dark blotch; M; hH One of the hardiest native evergreen rhododendrons. ", And it looks like the entrepreneurial bug is catching. When leaves start to turn yellow between the green leaf veins, your rhododendron is suffering from chlorosis from lack of iron or magnesium. 5 -15 . Compact, wide plant. Height 5-6 feet Of particular note â and pride â are the 80 rhododendron standards, a method of grafting the bushes onto a trunk that was invented by Scott's granddad at the nursery and a technique that is still swathed in secrecy. M; C 'Tamarindos' - purple with yellow\green blotch; M; hH. other OUT OF STOCK: Mid/Late: 1.5m: Saint Breward : Small ball trusses of violet blue flowers. 'P.J. You wonât find big bold, full trusses of red, blue or purple rhododendrons with scent. Email admin@boulevardandboutique.co.nz to check availability and get further details on our Rhododendron âmi amorâ. Assortment of Slow, stunted growth. R fastiagatum 'Blue Steel' - lightblue; compact!! Dandy Man ® Purple Rhododendron x 'LAVJ2011' USPP 26,976. wide (5 cm), elegantly darker freckled. ... Blue / Purple. Lilac-magenta flowers late in the season²; 14 to 20 blooms in a rounded truss. so called "Lepidote-blue-group": hybrids out of crosses with 'Bud Flanagan'. 'Kabarett' * - lilac with darkred R. fastiagatum 'Intrafast' - lightblue; E-M; C 'Pfauenauge' - new! 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