Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
Ericaceae
Growth habit
Shrub
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Comstock Knoll and Rhododendron Collection
Source of plant
Edgewood Nursery
Description
To 5'; hardy to -25 degrees F.; midseason blooming; A.R.S. rating 3/3/4. Very showy red flowers in well-filled trusses. A vigorous grower with good foliage. Probably the best hardy red that is widely available. Heat-tolerant. (M. Koster & Sons, 1902).
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
hardiness