Rhododendron ‘Scented Sun’

Name: Rhododendron Scented Sun
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 18283g
Price: 35.57 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

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Rhododendron ‘Scented Sun’ is a compact shrub growing up to 1.2 metres tall with a neat, rounded growth habit. Known for its fragrant yellow flowers and dense evergreen foliage, it adds cheerful colour and delightful scent to New Zealand gardens. Purchase nursery-grown, healthy Rhododendron ‘Scented Sun’ plants with fast nationwide delivery from The Plant Company.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.20 m
Spread:	1.20 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	18283

Why Choose Rhododendron ‘Scented Sun’?

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

Planting and Care Tips

Plant Rhododendron ‘Scented Sun’ 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 ‘Scented Sun’ 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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Reviews

5

Trudy Biggelaar - Auckland

Quality plant. Already enjoying its first bright yellow flower.

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