Rhododendron 'Dreamland' - Dreamland Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Dreamland' - Dreamland Rhododendron

Dreamland Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Dreamland'

  • Clusters of light pink trumpet-shaped flowers with darker margins
  • Green leaves have brown velvety undersides
  • Rounded, spreading habit
  • Yakushimanum cultivar
  • Group: Elepidote
  • Bloom Time: Midseason

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Pink (pale)

HEIGHT:
80-100 cm

SPREAD:
100-125 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Rhododendrons require constant moisture (but not standing water), a fertile soil with a low pH and grow best in partial shade. Any pruning should be done soon after flowering to ensure bud set. Plants can benefit from protection (burlap wrap) against drying winter winds and sun in an exposed location.

Additional Notes about Dreamland Rhododendron:


'Dreamland' was hybridized by J. Waterer, England.

Seed Parent and Pollen Parent: Fabia x fortunei ssp discolour x griersonianum x facetum x degronianum ssp yakushimanum (combination unknown)

Predominant Flower Colour: Pink

Elepidote: Without scales, as opposed to lepidote. Large leaf.

Lepidote: Having scales. Tiny scales typically cover the undersides of the leaves. Small leaf.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Silver
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen
Foundation planting