Rhododendron ‘Blue Admiral’

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rhododendron ‘Blue Admiral’ is a compact shrub growing up to 1.5 metres tall with a neat, rounded growth habit. Known for its striking blue flowers and dense evergreen foliage, it adds unique colour and texture to New Zealand gardens. Purchase nursery-grown, healthy Rhododendron ‘Blue Admiral’ plants with fast nationwide delivery from The Plant Company.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	18925

Why Choose Rhododendron ‘Blue Admiral’?

This variety is prized for its reliable flowering and tidy growth habit, making it ideal for smaller gardens, borders, or container planting. The striking blue blooms and glossy leaves provide year-round interest, enhancing the beauty and biodiversity of any NZ garden setting.

Planting and Care Tips

Plant Rhododendron ‘Blue Admiral’ in acidic, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Regular watering and mulching help maintain moisture and soil health. Light pruning after flowering encourages bushier growth and more blooms. Our expert care guides and support ensure your shrub thrives in NZ gardens.

Why Buy From The Plant Company?

We supply premium nursery-grown Rhododendron ‘Blue Admiral’ plants selected for New Zealand’s climate. Our healthy, robust shrubs establish quickly and come with expert advice to ensure your garden flourishes. Enjoy fast, reliable nationwide delivery and personalised support.

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