Rhododendron 'Blue Peter' – Rhododendron 'Blue Peter'

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Rhododendron 'Blue Peter' – Rhododendron 'Blue Peter'

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This rhododendron has a wide habit. The flowers are lightly fringed, bright lilac-purple with a distinctive large dark purple-red macula. 'Blue Peter' has striking flowers. In case of heavy snow, the branches can bend.

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Specifications
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Height
2,5 - 4 m
Crown
round
Leaf
green, evergreen
Flowers
flowers in May, June
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
has toxic components
Soil type
loamy soil, sandy soil, peaty soil, acid soil
Paving
tolerates partial paving
Winter hardiness zone
6b (-20,5 to -17,8 °C)
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Application
parks, squares, tree containers, cemeteries, roof gardens, large gardens, patio gardens
Shape
large blooming hybrids
Large blooming hybrids acid soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates partial paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for shadow dense crown green violet June May average growing Conspicuous bloom toxic components
Frequently asked questions
Rhododendron 'Blue Peter'

Rhododendron 'Blue Peter' can eventually reach a height of 2,5 - 4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Rhododendron 'Blue Peter' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 2,5 - 4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Rhododendron 'Blue Peter' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Rhododendron 'Blue Peter' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Rhododendron 'Blue Peter' blooms in may, june.
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