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Vireya Rhododendron ‘Great Scent-Sation’

Vireya Rhododendron ‘Great Scent-Sation’

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

Vireya Rhododendron ‘Great Scent-Sation’ is a tropical shrub growing up to 1.5 metres tall with a compact, rounded growth habit. Known for its highly fragrant flowers and glossy evergreen foliage, it adds exotic scent and colour to New Zealand gardens. Purchase nursery-grown, healthy Vireya Rhododendron ‘Great Scent-Sation’ 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	12420

Why Choose Vireya Rhododendron ‘Great Scent-Sation’?

This variety offers tropical beauty with a standout fragrance, perfect for adding sensory appeal to your garden. Its compact habit and abundant blooms make it ideal for patios, borders, or container planting. The lush foliage and fragrant flowers provide year-round garden interest and support biodiversity.

Planting and Care Tips

Plant Vireya Rhododendron ‘Great Scent-Sation’ 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 Vireya Rhododendron ‘Great Scent-Sation’ plants are carefully selected for New Zealand’s climate and 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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