Rhododendrons have it all - beautiful flowers, magnificent foliage and an ability to thrive in a wide range of climates. The genus 'Rhododendron' always has something to surprise and delight the gardener. With more than 1,000 species, and many thousands of cultivars, there are a huge variety of plants, in many forms, colours and sizes.
This book will help both the novice and experienced gardener to get the best from their rhododendrons and azaleas. Along with a selection of the most popular species and varieties, there is information on their uses in the garden, soil and nutrition, choosing the right plants for your conditions, pests, diseases, pruning and propagation.