'King George' and other Loderi rhododendrons are large leaf plants that follow this rule. Pink in bud fading to white, February to April. Millais Nurseries Rhododendron Loderi King George AGM - Size Now: 7.5 Litre by Millais Nurseries. Recommended for: Strongly scented flowers. They grow in a variety of habitats, including alpine regions, coniferous and broad leaved woodlands and temperate rain forests. (Sir Edmund Loder) Crossed 1901 AM 1968. Evergreen - large leaves 15-45cm (6-18in) long.White - soft pink in bud, opening white, with subtle green markings in the throat. Hybridization date: pre 1950 (1914). It was hybridized in 1901 and we discovered an old photograph, from the 1950's, which showed this now towering plant having been freshly planted. With rhododendrons, the rule of thumb is that the larger the leaf, the less sun they can handle gracefully. Rhododendron Loderi 'King George' from Burncoose Nurseries RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS | available online to buy - Information: soft pink in bud opening to pure white, highly scented. Map view; List view; Wisley Plant Centre (RHS) RHS Garden,Wisley,Woking,Surrey,GU23 6QB ... www.rhododendrons.co.uk; Nursery code: LMil; Acorn Trees and Shrubs. Height and spread 1.2 metres. Plantsman range. Wild Rhododendrons grow at sea level all the way up to heights of 19,000 feet. Blooms mid season. Very large leaves, burgundy colored stems. FCC 1970 AGM 1993, Late April-Early May Opening from bright pink flower buds, its huge, strongly scented, lily-like, pure white flowers, up to 3.5 in. Currently unavailable. Huge, fragrant pink flowers fade to white. Group: Hybrid Rhododendron. Show mail order suppliers only (6) Find a plant. Like all Loderi clones, the flowers will fade to white after a few days, but the lovely scent remains. Pink in bud opening to pure white , green markings in the throat, fragrant. Needs partially shaded site, sheltered from cold winds, and prefers woodland conditions. Dark green leaves, evergreen. The Rhododendron species we grow originally come from high altitude areas in Asia, North America & Europe. ... 1 x Ilex Golden King - Variegated Holly - Winter Berries in a 1 lt. pot - FREE UK DELIVERY 1 offer from £9.99. Parentage: fortunei X griffithianum. Habit: Treelike. Mid green leaves, evergreen. Rhododendron loderi ‘King George’ Rhododendron loderi ‘King George’ 2015 – CHW Chelsea van Second lorry leaves for Chelsea so… Leave a comment Posts navigation Rhododendron 'Loderi King George' Photo: Kenneth Cox: Predominant Flower Color: White : Flower / Truss Description: Flower funnel-campanulate to tubular funnel-shaped, 2¾" to 3½" across, fragrant, white with traces of a reddish flush on outside, with faint green markings in throat. [Return to Top] 'Nova Zembla' rhododendron has true hardiness in a red. There are plenty of fragrant deciduous azalea species, notably R. luteum and R. viscosum. The flowers are wonderfully fragrant, sort of a "watermelon" candy scent. Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ Was used for forcing as a Christmas flowering plant. Can grow into a small tree. Rhododendrons. Rhododendron 'Loderi King George' Previous Plant | Next Plant >> Loder's King George Rhododendron. However, if given enough shade they are also drought tolerant. Rhododendron ‘Cosmopolitan’ Pink flowers with dark spots in the throat in May. Rhododendron loderi 'King George' is the name we have for this one. Grows to 6 feet in 10 years. Rhododendron 'Loderi King George' Prized for its powerful fragrance and pretty blooms, 'Loderi King George' is a large evergreen shrub of incredible beauty. ‘Loderi King George’ (No 3) is the exception, with lily-like white flowers. Miraculous Growth C025001 Nutrition Cactus, 200 ml, Green, 7.5 x 3.5 x 18 cm 4.6 out of 5 stars 6. 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