{"product_id":"rhododendron-hyb-madame-masson-20-litre-pot-1","title":"Rhododendron Hyb Madame Masson 20 Litre Pot","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRhododendron 'Madame Masson' – Classic White Evergreen Rhododendron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRhododendron 'Madame Masson'\u003c\/em\u003e is a well-established and much-admired evergreen shrub, celebrated for its striking trusses of pure white flowers, each marked with a distinctive yellow-green blotch at the throat. A hardy and vigorous variety, it brings elegance and timeless appeal to the garden, with bold, dark green foliage providing year-round structure and a handsome backdrop to its spectacular spring display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring\u003c\/strong\u003e: Large, rounded trusses of pure white blooms with a bold yellow-green eye create a dramatic and refined display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handsome, dark green evergreen foliage provides lush structure and a cooling presence in the border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deep green leaves remain fresh and glossy, maintaining strong garden presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter\u003c\/strong\u003e: Evergreen habit ensures year-round form and structure, even in the coldest months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStunning white flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e – Large trusses of pure white blooms with a striking yellow-green blotch in late spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvergreen foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Bold, dark green leaves provide structure and interest throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVigorous and hardy\u003c\/strong\u003e – A reliable, fully hardy variety well suited to UK gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassic cultivar\u003c\/strong\u003e – A long-proven, highly regarded variety with enduring garden appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong-lived shrub\u003c\/strong\u003e – Establishes well and rewards with improving displays year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWoodland gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – Thrives in dappled shade beneath a canopy of trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShrub borders\u003c\/strong\u003e – Makes a bold specimen or anchors a mixed acid-loving planting scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContainers\u003c\/strong\u003e – Can be grown successfully in large pots with ericaceous compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormal and cottage gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e – The pure white blooms bring elegance and versatility to a wide range of garden styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun\/Position\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prefers partial shade or dappled sunlight; shelter from strong winds and harsh midday sun is beneficial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Requires moist, well-drained, acidic soil (pH 4.5–6.0) enriched with organic matter, or ericaceous compost in containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fully hardy across the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Water regularly, particularly during dry spells; use rainwater where possible, especially in hard water areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deadhead spent flower trusses carefully after blooming to encourage vigour. Mulch annually with ericaceous compost or composted bark to retain moisture and maintain soil acidity. Pruning is rarely necessary but can be done lightly after flowering if shaping is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooks Great With\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther rhododendrons\u003c\/strong\u003e – Combine with pink, purple, or red-flowering varieties for a vibrant spring tapestry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAzaleas\u003c\/strong\u003e – Extend the flowering season and add complementary colour alongside the white blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePieris japonica\u003c\/strong\u003e – Offers striking foliage contrast and delicate spring flowers in a complementary acidic planting scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese maples\u003c\/strong\u003e – Elegant foliage and autumn colour provide a beautiful foil to the white spring display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFerns and hostas\u003c\/strong\u003e – Add lush textural contrast beneath and around the shrub in a woodland setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRhododendron 'Madame Masson'\u003c\/em\u003e is a classic, fully hardy evergreen shrub delivering spectacular white spring blooms and bold year-round foliage. Reliable, long-lived, and elegant, it is an outstanding choice for woodland gardens, acidic borders, and large containers where timeless beauty and structure are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56990153834822,"sku":"172932","price":104.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.grasslands.co.uk\/products\/rhododendron-hyb-madame-masson-20-litre-pot-1","provider":"Grasslands Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}