Rhododendron

Ericaceae

Growth Habit

Shrub

Description

To 5' in height; hardy to -10 degrees F.; midseason blooming; ARS rating 3/4/4. Sturdy and bushy growth habit; glossy dark green foliage. Flowers of light bluish lavender with faint brown blotch, about 2" (5cm) wide, slightly ruffled, held in rounded trusses. Easy to propagate. (Anthony M. Shammarello).

Source of plant

Weston Nurseries, Holly Hills Nursery Inc.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

foliage characteristics, winter interest