Rhododendron ‘Fireman Jeff’

Rhododendron ‘Fireman Jeff’ is a compact shrub growing up to 1.5 metres tall with a neat, rounded growth habit. Known for its vibrant red flowers and dense evergreen foliage, it adds bold colour and texture to New Zealand gardens. Purchase nursery-grown, healthy Rhododendron ‘Fireman Jeff’ plants with fast nationwide delivery from The Plant Company.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	18928

Why Choose Rhododendron ‘Fireman Jeff’?

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

Planting and Care Tips

Plant Rhododendron ‘Fireman Jeff’ 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 ‘Fireman Jeff’ 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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