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Old 28-02-2007, 05:34 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Alan Holmes Alan Holmes is offline
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Default How much water do rhododendrons need?


Chris Hogg wrote:
On 26 Feb 2007 09:40:04 GMT, wrote:

We have a site where we have cleared a number of large (i.e 50ft high)
Leylandii and we're thinking of planting some rhododendrons there.


Unless you have several acres, I would avoid rhododendrons, they can grow
bigger than leylandii, not in height, but in width, and they spread, and
they are not as easy to get rid of as leylandii.

Alan