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Rh. 'Georges Delight'
Rh. 'Georges Delight'
A compact bush with good foliage, 'George's Delight' has yellow flowers that are edged in red, carried in a truss of about 13. Grows to about 1.2m and prefers light shade. (October)

Rh. 'Ginny Gee'
Rh. 'Ginny Gee'
A lovely, delicate looking dwarf rhododendron that smothers itself with delicate, pink flowers carried in trusses of 4-5 early each spring and set off by the deep green foliage. Wider than high, and with a compact habit, 'Ginny Gee' will reach about 40-50cm. Suitable for almost any area bring drought and heat resistant and hardy in most districts. Plant in sun or shade.

A dainty addition to any garden, if you have space try massing three or more together. (September)

Rh. 'Goblin Orange'
Rh. 'Goblin Orange'
Orange flowers are flushed pink in a loosely held truss of about 7. Rather tender for very cold areas and susceptible to mildew. Ungainly habit to about 1.0m. (October)

Rh. 'Gold Bar'
Rh 'Gold Bar'

Rh. 'Grand Marquis'
Rh. 'Grand Marquis'
Creamy-yellow flowers in large truss, open in mid-spring. Rounded habit to 1.5m, with dark green leaves. Not often seen. (October)

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