Rhododendrons & Azaleas – 2009 Supplier Listing and Current Offers
Six of the best sites for
Rhododendron and azalea bushes make a spectacular show in late Spring. You can choose whether to buy your rhododendrons from a specialist rhododendron nursery or a garden centre which will normally carry a more limited stock.
Loder Plants
Loder plants is a specialist nursery based in Horsham. They have more than 2,000 rhododendrons and 800 azaleas listed in their catalogue which is subdivided into hybrid rhododendrons, species rhododendrons, deciduous and evergreen azalea species and hybrids. There are also several pages of advice about how to care for your rhododendron bush. To order you will first need to email the nursery for a quotation.
Glendoick Nursery
Glendoick nursery claim to be the “world’s favourite rhododendron nursery.” Based near Perth in Scotland they ship bare-rooted stock only. They have an extensive catalogue including dwarf bushes, various rhododendron species and hybrids and also deciduous and evergreen azaleas. Ordering and payment can be made through the website or via mail order.
All 4 Gardens
All 4 Gardens is a family run on-line garden centre which sources their stock throughout Europe. Their catalogue includes many of the most popular types of rhododendrons, and azaleas. Rhododendrons and azaleas can be ordered and paid for through the website or by phone or mail.
Millais Nurseries
This specialist nursery, based near Farnham in Surrey, offers more than 800 varieties of rhododendrons and azaleas including dwarf bushes for the rock garden, big-leaved bushes for the sheltered garden and yakushimanum hybrids for the smaller garden. The catalogue is on the website but orders need to be placed by post.
Bodnant Nursery
Bodnant nursery is situated alongside the famous 80 acre Bodnant Garden in North Wales. It specialises in rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, and magnolias. Their stock includes rhododendrons, evergreen azaleas and deciduous azaleas. Ordering and payment can be through the website or by phone or mail order if you prefer.
Other Websites Selling Rhododendron Bushes
Penton Mill Rhododendron Nursery
A huge range – catalogue available to download.