best rhododendron for shade
Finding the best rhododendron for shade can transform those tricky, low-light parts of your garden into colourful, vibrant spaces. Rhododendrons are well-loved in New Zealand gardens for their spectacular blooms, glossy foliage, and ability to bring bursts of colour where other plants might struggle. While many rhododendrons enjoy dappled sunlight, certain varieties are especially well-suited to shadier areas, making them excellent choices for planting beneath established trees or along the cooler sides of your house.
Rhododendron 'Kings Cerise'
Rhododendron 'King’s Cerise' is a magnificent evergreen shrub prized for its vibrant cerise pink flowers and attractive dark green foliage. During spring, the large flower trusses create a spectacular display that brings colour and elegance to the garden.
From $37.19
Rhododendron 'Black Magic'
Rhododendron 'Black Magic' is a striking evergreen shrub renowned for its rich, dramatic flowers and glossy dark green foliage. During spring, the spectacular blooms create a bold garden feature that adds depth, colour, and seasonal interest to the landscape.
From $28.91
