Durable variety with small trusses of bright lavender-pink blooms contrasting with mahogany-brown winter foliage color. Stands up to heat as well as cold.
CareWater regularly to establish roots. Provide well-drained, rich soil. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. Prune after flowering in spring. Information provided by Monrovia.
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- Genus : Rhododendron
- Plant Height : 3 to 6 feet
- Plant Width : 3 to 6 feet
- Zones : 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- Flower Color : Green, Pink
- Moisture : Medium Moisture
- Light : Partial Shade
- Plant Type : Shrubs
- Plant Seasonal Interest : Spring Interest
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