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Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Pink Parasol'

Also Known As

  • Rhododendron 'Pink Parasol'
  • Rhododendron yakushimanum 'Pink Parasol'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 4'-5'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Pink Parasol' plant details

Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Pink Parasol' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Pink Parasol'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Pink Parasol'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Growth habit and foliage are typical of species. White flowers open from vibrant deep purplish pink buds. (selected seedling of degronianum ssp. yakushimanum)

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Pink Parasol' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron degronianum ssp. yakushimanum 'Pink Parasol'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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