Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan'
(40/50cm Pot Grown)

The light pink blooms on Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan' plants fade into a darker pink with a red, dispersing, "flame, blooming early in May. Often, these flowers will appear during Autumn, too!

We highly recommend Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan' if looking for a screening effect, as it's fast growth rate and low maintenance nature makes it a very hardy, useful hybrid.

We recommend planting in full sun or semi-shade, and in well-draining, acidic, moist soil.

• Growth rate: Average (20-40cm per year)
• Ideal height: 1.5-1.75m+ Tall
• Soil type: Clay, loam, sand, acidic, moist
• Exposure: Sheltered
• Aspect: Semi-shade, full sun
• Evergreen foliage? Yes

You should deadhead the flowers on Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan' where possible as to encourage much richer, heavier blooming. Ensure you never plant too deep, either, as the roots are rather short.̴Ì?

It's important to note that you must only fertilise with Rhododendron/Azalea feed, too.