Rhododendron 'Anna Baldsiefen'
Family - Ericaceae
Category - Shrub
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Hardiness - H5
Height - 1m
Width - 1m
Location - The Woodland Walk
Description: A Dwarf to small-sized Evergreen Shrub with a bushy habit and upright branches. Small bright to mid-green leaves are ovate to oval in shape and have a smooth, leathery texture. Clear pink flowers are funnel-shaped and produced in profusion. The Blooms are held in dense trusses at the tips of the stems and produced from mid to late spring. Attractive to pollinating insects.
Flower:
Prolific, funnel-shaped flowers are a bright shade of clear rose pink. The flowers are held in trusses at the tips of the stems and are produced in April and May.
Flower colour: Pink
Flower shape: Funnel-shaped flowers in trusses
Flowering time: April, May
Foliage:
Small, mid to bright green leaves are ovate to oval in shape and have a leathery texture. The leaves are Alternately arranged on upright branches.
Foliage Senescence: Evergreen
Foliage Shape: Ovate to oval
Propagation:
Cuttings, grafting.
Cultivation:
Best in full sun to partial shade in fertile, moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained. Rhododendron 'Anna Baldsiefen' prefers a soil with an acidic pH.