2861 SOPHISTICATED LADY
2871 TWICE AS NICE
2639 VIENNESE WALTZ
Mid season. 1.5m (Unknown) The nice compact truss has a bright rose pink edging shading through to a white centre with wine speckling in the throat. Good dark green foliage. $37.00
Mid season. 1.5m (‘Lem’s Cameo’ x ‘Tomeka’) Bright pink with apricot yellow centre and a maroon blotch. Open growth habit. $40.00
Mid season. 1.5m (‘Lem’s Cameo’ x ‘Pink Petticoats’) Up to 34 lovely frilled flowers make up the very large compact truss. The colouring is shades of old rose and ivory. The foliage is characterised by long, thick stems proportionally large to support the huge trusses. $40.00
1243 TRUDE WEBSTER Mid season. 1.5m (‘Countess of Derby’ x ‘Countess of Derby’) Lovely clear pink gigantic trusses with a frilled edge. Good foliaged plant the large leaves being a lighter green than many rhododendrons. $37.00
1283 VANDEC Early mid season. 1.8m (‘Van Nes Sensation’ x decorum) The soft blush pink florets have a lighter centre with a small lemon blotch in the throat. Fragrant, prolific flowerer. Tough, leathery leaves on upright, spreading growth habit. Fills a big gap! $37.00
2887 WILLETS Mid season. 1.2m (‘Lem’s Cameo’ hybrid) Salmon pink flowers with a small wine blotch at the base of the throat. $40.00
RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS MAUVES, BLUES & PURPLES 1830 BLANEYS BLUE Early mid season. 1.5m (augustinii ‘Tower Court’ x ‘Blue Diamond’) Rich metallic, lavender blue flowers in tight terminal clusters, smother this compact bushy plant. Forest green foliage in spring, turning bronze in the winter. $37.00
1553 BLUE DIAMOND
1222 AUGFAST
Early mid season. .75m (‘Intrifast’ x augustinii) This plant has many small blue flowers all along the stems. It prefers a sunny location. Foliage turns to bronze in cold winters. $35.00
Early. .75m (augustinii x fastigiatum) A compact small leaved plant which has violet blue flowers. $35.00
1590 BLUE BOY
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10 | RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS
Late. 1.2m (‘Blue Ensign’ x ‘Purple Splendour’) Violet flowers of good substance with prominent, almost black triangular blotch in throat. Floriferous. $37.00
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