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Remove spent flowers after blooming and lightly shape if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulching\u003c\/strong\u003e –\u003cbr\u003eMulch annually with pine bark or leaf mould to retain moisture and maintain acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePest \u0026amp; Disease Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e –\u003cbr\u003eGenerally robust, though vine weevil and chlorosis may occur in unsuitable soil conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49244785967430,"sku":"167648","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/83fb897c-05a3-4f22-be0d-bec0825f9e82.jpg?v=1783603426"},{"product_id":"rhododendron-wine-and-roses-6litre-pot","title":"Rhododendron Wine and Roses 7.5 Litre Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhododendron Hybrid 'Wine and Roses' – A Captivating Combination of Deep Burgundy Blooms and Dark Green Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRhododendron hybrid 'Wine and Roses' is a striking, deciduous shrub known for its beautiful, deep wine-red flowers and rich dark green foliage. The vibrant blooms contrast elegantly with the glossy, dark leaves, making it a stunning addition to any garden. Reaching a height of 1.2 to 1.5 metres (4 to 5 feet) and a spread of 1.2 to 1.5 metres (4 to 5 feet), 'Wine and Roses' is a compact yet impactful shrub, perfect for borders, woodland gardens, or as a specimen plant. It’s a unique choice for gardeners seeking bold colour and texture, providing year-round interest and a beautiful focal point in the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Grow Rhododendron Hybrid 'Wine and Roses'?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreathtaking Wine-Red Blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e – The standout feature of 'Wine and Roses' is its dramatic, dark wine-red flowers that bloom in mid to late spring. 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