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Rhododendron hybrid Marie Forte 5 Litre Pot

Rhododendron hybrid Marie Forte is a large shrub bearing glossy,dark green leaves. Large trusses of pink purple flowers are freely borne during late spring to early summer. Likes full sun or partial shade and acidic conditions.  Height 2 - 3 m

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Rhododendrons are part of a huge family with many different varieties which can be planted in any position. They are evergreen shrubs that can be dwarf or large growing. With dense colourful funnel-shaped, fragrant flowers, that last throughout late Spring and early Summer. They thrive in acidic soil and full shade.

Rhododendron hybrid Marie Forte is a large shrub bearing glossy, dark green leaves. Large trusses of pink-purple flowers are freely borne during late spring to early summer. Likes full sun or partial shade and acidic conditions. Height 2 - 3 m

Rhododendron Hybrid 'Marie Forte' is a captivating evergreen shrub celebrated for its striking clusters of vibrant red flowers. This hybrid rhododendron adds a dramatic splash of colour to any garden with its abundant blooms and glossy, dark green foliage. Its dense, rounded growth habit makes it perfect for garden beds, borders, or as a feature plant in shaded or woodland settings.

Where to Position Your Rhododendron Hybrid 'Marie Forte'

Rhododendron Hybrid 'Marie Forte' thrives in acidic, well-drained soil and prefers partial to full shade. It is well-suited for shaded borders, woodland gardens, or areas with filtered sunlight. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist to support healthy growth and a profusion of flowers.

Growth and Maintenance

This rhododendron is known for its vibrant red blooms and lush evergreen foliage. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil moist, and a layer of mulch can help maintain soil moisture and temperature. Prune after flowering to maintain its shape, remove spent blooms, and encourage new growth.

Characteristics

  • Features vibrant red flowers that bloom in late spring, adding dramatic colour to the garden.
  • Evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green foliage providing year-round interest.
  • Prefers acidic, well-drained soil and partial to full shade for optimal growth.
  • Requires consistent moisture and regular pruning after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new blooms.
  • Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, or as a standout feature plant.
  • Pot Grown (available year-round)

Rhododendron hybrid Marie Forte 5 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Semi Hardy Slow Growing Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.

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