Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'

How to Grow and Care for Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'

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Grow in moist but well-drained, humus rich, acidic soil, in dappled or afternoon shade. Choose a site away from frost pockets and sheltered from strong winds, and do not allow plants to dry out. Mulch annually, ideally with leaf mould. See rhododendron cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Keep acidic root zone evenly moist, never leaving waterlogged soilSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'

Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep acidic root zone evenly moist, never leaving waterlogged soil
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingEricaceous fertilizer monthly from spring through late summer
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus rich, acidic soil, in dappled or afternoon shade. Choose a site away from frost pockets and sheltered from strong winds, and do not allow plants to dry out. Mulch annually, ideally with leaf mould. See rhododendron cultivation for more detailed advice

How to Water Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

Keep acidic root zone evenly moist, never leaving waterlogged soil

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

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What Soil Is Best for Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

Ericaceous fertilizer monthly from spring through late summer

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How to Prune Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

Usually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering.

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How to Propagate Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer, or by grafting in winter

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How to Transplant Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

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How to Care for Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger' in Winter?

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How to Plant Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus rich, acidic soil, in dappled or afternoon shade. Choose a site away from frost pockets and sheltered from strong winds, and do not allow plants to dry out. Mulch annually, ideally with leaf mould. See rhododendron cultivation for more detailed advice

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How to Repot Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

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How to Harvest Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, honey fungus, silver leaf and Phytophthora, as well as more specific Rhododendron diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil, rhododendron and azalea whitefly, rhododendron leafhopper, Pieris lacebug, scale insects, caterpillars and aphids

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The Toxicity of Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'

Plant typeShrubs
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Rhododendron 'Robert Seleger'
Genus
Rhododendron
Family
Ericaceae
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