About
A large Rhododendron hybrid combining two Malaysian parents, growing to about 1�2.5m tall with broadly elliptic, leathery leaves and clusters of funnel-shaped flowers in spring. A specialist tropical glasshouse rhododendron for warm, humid, frost-free conditions.
About the genus
Halocarpus is a genus containing species of varied habit, from compact perennials to larger woody plants. Members are valued in horticulture for their flowers, foliage, or overall form and are found in diverse habitats worldwide
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.