Flower Colour : Lilac-pinkFlowering Time : March-April Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  0.80 metres / 2 feet 7 inchesParentage : scabrifolium var spicifolium x ciliatumHardiness : Group : Dwarf Hybrids up to 1m.. Translucent scarlet flowers.Flower Colour : Flowering Time :  Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  0.00 metres / 0 feet 0 inchesParentage : forrestii x PrometheusHardiness : Group : Dwarf Hybrids up to 1m.. Bears soft yellow flowers with deeper spots. Often early into flower and growth.Group : Dwarf Hybrids up to 1m.. Genus Rhododendron can be evergreen or deciduous shrubs or trees, with simple leaves, sometimes with a dense colourful indumentum of hairs on the lower side, and funnel-shaped, bell-shaped or tubular flowers that may be solitary or in short racemes Rhododendron 'Ernie Dee' has purplish-pink flowers with red spots. Flower Colour : Creamy yellowFlowering Time : May Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  1.00 metres / 3 feet 3 inchesParentage : flavidum x Lady Rosebery GroupHardiness : -15°C (5°F) Hardy in a sheltered site in most UK, Damaged in severest winters. forrestii is a dwarf rhododendron with bright red flowers and dainty foliage. Needs a sheltered position.Flower Colour : WhiteFlowering Time : March-April Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  1.00 metres / 3 feet 3 inchesParentage : leucaspis x valentianumHardiness : -15°C (5°F) Hardy in a sheltered site in most UK, Damaged in severest winters. Freely produces small bright yellow flowers,Flower Colour : Bright yellowFlowering Time : April-May Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  1.00 metres / 3 feet 3 inchesParentage : hanceanum nanum x keiskeiHardiness : -18°C (0°F) Hardy in all but the coldest parts of UK.Group : Dwarf Hybrids up to 1m.. Vireya Hybrid. Above 3500m, Dwarf Rhododendrons grow in alpine conditions with snow cover for much of the year. The blooms of this shrub are a light purple with hints of red. Height Spread cm in 10 years: 45/100, Flower Colour: Mauve Rhododendron ‘April Rose’ The ‘April Rose’ azalea is a medium-sized dwarf type that has beautiful purple flowers. Showy, pale yellow flowers in loose clusters; foliage is small and hairy with a bronze hue when immature.Flower Colour : Creamy yellowFlowering Time : March Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  1.00 metres / 3 feet 3 inchesParentage : leucaspis x valentinianumHardiness : -15°C (5°F) Hardy in a sheltered site in most UK, Damaged in severest winters. Same parentage as Blue Diamond.Flower Colour : campanula violetFlowering Time : April-early May Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  0.90 metres / 2 feet 11 inchesParentage : Intrifast Group x augustiniiHardiness : -15°C (5°F) Hardy in a sheltered site in most UK, Damaged in severest winters. Bears magenta-pink, funnel-shaped flowers. It is a spreading plant, growing 2 1/2 feet tall and 4 feet wide. Lanceolate leaves, sparsely scaly.Flower Colour : Deep violet blueFlowering Time : April Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  0.50 metres / 1 feet 7 inchesParentage : impeditum Blue Steel x RussautiniiHardiness : -18°C (0°F) Hardy in all but the coldest parts of UK.Group : Dwarf Hybrids up to 1m.. Bud red, blooms red on a low growing but upright plant with shiny dark twisted leaves.Flower Colour : Bud red, blooms redFlowering Time : April Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  0.50 metres / 1 feet 7 inchesParentage : Parentage unknownHardiness : -15°C (5°F) Hardy in a sheltered site in most UK, Damaged in severest winters. Dark lavender blue star shaped flowers in small trusses. Pink, cream and white flowers. Thrives in cooler regions and withstands more sun exposure than many others. Evergreen Azalea Irohayama. Fleshy, tubular flowers have sunny yellow exterior and the inner petal colour is buttercup yellow. Dwarf, bushy plant with vivid red flowers shading to strong pink in throat, strong red rays down each lobe; buds deep yellowish pink.Flower Colour : Vivid redFlowering Time : April-May Scented : No Ultimate Height : 0.45 metres / 1 feet 5 inchesParentage : campylogynum Charopaeum Group x keiskei Yaku FairyHardiness : -15°C (5°F) Hardy in a sheltered site in most UK, Damaged in severest winters. Often early into flower and growth.Group : Dwarf Hybrids up to 1m.. Violet blue bell-shaped flowers on short, compact shrub with glossy green foliage. Apply a thick layer of mulch to keep roots cool, avoiding the crown. Rhododendron. A very reliable performer, its holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit. Difficult to growFlower Colour : Flowering Time :  Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  0.30 metres / 0 feet 11 inchesParentage : lowndesii x lepidotumHardiness : -12°C (10°F) Hardy outdoors in milder parts of UK (such as Cornwall, Argyll), southern Ireland.Group : Dwarf Hybrids up to 1m.. Forms a compact mound. Foliage turns to bronze in winter. Avoid harsh afternoon sun exposures and shelter from drying winter winds. Strawberry Cream, Upright, fastigiateFlower Colour : Strawberry CreamFlowering Time : May Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  1.00 metres / 3 feet 3 inchesParentage : Hardiness : -23°C (-10°F) Hardy anywhere in the UK and moderate parts of Europe such as Holland, southern Sweden, coastal Denmark, favourable parts of Germany etc.Group : Dwarf Hybrids up to 1m.. A semi dwarf, slow growing, spreading shrub. Pale violet-blue flowers in small trusses. Flower Colour : Flowering Time :  Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  0.00 metres / 0 feet 0 inchesParentage : luteiflorum x keikei Yaku FairyHardiness : Group : Dwarf Hybrids up to 1m.. Scarlet Red flowers smaller version of Rh Elizabeth. Dwarf rhododendrons come in a dazzling rainbow array of colours, unmatched by any other group of dwarf shrubs. From flower beds to walkways and property borders or groupings along your foundation, the Red Rhododendron delights. Very atttractive neat spreading variety. Rhododendron nakaharae is a dwarf, red flowered species that blooms late to very late. Very free flowering with bright red buds opening to deep pinkish-red. Requires a neutral or acid soil in a partially shaded position.Flower Colour : YellowFlowering Time : April Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  0.50 metres / 1 feet 7 inchesParentage : ludlowii x rupicola var chyseumHardiness : -15°C (5°F) Hardy in a sheltered site in most UK, Damaged in severest winters. Height and spread only 50-60cm as adult plant. Dwarf Rhododendron found in: Rhododendron 'Geisha Orange' Azalea Group, Azalea 'Dwarf Orange', Rhododendron 'Shamrock', Rhododendron 'Elizabeth Red.. Arthur Osborn, hardier and a sturdier growerFlower Colour : Ruby redFlowering Time : July Scented :   No Ultimate Height :  0.00 metres / 0 feet 0 inchesParentage : sanguineum subsp. 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