Rhododendron Vireya ‘Red Mountain’

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

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	12426

Why Choose Rhododendron Vireya ‘Red Mountain’?

This variety combines tropical beauty with hardy performance, making it suitable for New Zealand’s milder climates. Its compact habit and bold red blooms make it perfect for patios, borders, or container planting. The vivid flowers and lush foliage provide year-round garden interest and support biodiversity.

Planting and Care Tips

Plant Rhododendron Vireya ‘Red Mountain’ in well-drained, acidic soil with partial shade to protect from harsh afternoon sun. Regular watering and mulching help maintain moisture and soil health. Protect from frost in colder months. Light pruning after flowering encourages bushier growth and more blooms.

Why Buy From The Plant Company?

Our nursery-grown Rhododendron Vireya ‘Red Mountain’ plants are carefully selected for New Zealand’s growing conditions. We supply healthy, robust shrubs ready to establish quickly. Enjoy fast, reliable nationwide delivery and expert gardening advice to help your garden thrive.

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