ZONE:
5
COLOUR:
Pink
HEIGHT:
50-60 cm
SPREAD:
80-100 cm
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Rhododendron 'Ingrid Mehliquist' - Ingrid Mehliquist Rhododendron
ZONE:
5
COLOUR:
Pink
HEIGHT:
50-60 cm
SPREAD:
80-100 cm
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.
'Ingrid Mehlquist' was hybridized/introduced by Mehlquist in 1994. Seed Parent and Pollen Parent: Besse Howells x degronianum ssp. yakushimanum
Elepidote: Without scales, as opposed to lepidote. Large leaf.
Lepidote: Having scales. Tiny scales typically cover the undersides of the leaves. Small leaf.
