Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook'
(30/40cm Pot Grown)
An evergreen, low growing Rhododendron shrub with beautiful, lilac-pink coloured flowers, throughout May and early June. Find out more
- About Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook'
- Key Features
- Pruning & Care
The crinkle-edged, light purple flowers on Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook' really are unique, hence being awarded a Garden Merit by the RHS! Plus, it's known to be one of the most uniquely coloured Rhododendrons out there, so what's not to like?
Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook' can reach an ultimate height and spread of 0.8m x 1.3m within 10-15 years.
Plant Carol Allbrook in full sun or partial shade, and in moist, but well-draining, acidic soil.
- Growth rate: Average (20-40cm per year)
- Ideal height: 0.8m+ Small-Medium
- Soil type: Clay, loam, sand, acidic̴Ì?
- Exposure: Sheltered
- Aspect: Full sun, partial shade
- Evergreen foliage? Yes
The roots of Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook' plants are particularly short, so never plant too deep.
You should not need to prune your Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook' at all- you will only need to remove the spent flowers and cut away any dead/diseased branches, where necessary. This must be done in late Spring when the flowering has finished.
Once you've finished pruning, place a bit of Rhododendron/Azalea fertiliser down, to encourage the best and most healthy, new shoots.
Evergreen
An evergreen, low growing Rhododendron shrub with beautiful, lilac-pink coloured flowers, throughout May and early June. Find out more
- About Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook'
- Key Features
- Pruning & Care
The crinkle-edged, light purple flowers on Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook' really are unique, hence being awarded a Garden Merit by the RHS! Plus, it's known to be one of the most uniquely coloured Rhododendrons out there, so what's not to like?
Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook' can reach an ultimate height and spread of 0.8m x 1.3m within 10-15 years.
Plant Carol Allbrook in full sun or partial shade, and in moist, but well-draining, acidic soil.
- Growth rate: Average (20-40cm per year)
- Ideal height: 0.8m+ Small-Medium
- Soil type: Clay, loam, sand, acidic̴Ì?
- Exposure: Sheltered
- Aspect: Full sun, partial shade
- Evergreen foliage? Yes
The roots of Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook' plants are particularly short, so never plant too deep.
You should not need to prune your Rhododendron 'Carol Allbrook' at all- you will only need to remove the spent flowers and cut away any dead/diseased branches, where necessary. This must be done in late Spring when the flowering has finished.
Once you've finished pruning, place a bit of Rhododendron/Azalea fertiliser down, to encourage the best and most healthy, new shoots.