Rhododendron arboreum - Red

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 10'-20'
W: 10'-20'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Rhododendron arboreum - Red plant details

Rhododendron arboreum - Red is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with. In spring red flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron arboreum - Red

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 10 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron arboreum - Red

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Rhododendron arboreum is a very widespread species from India through China and the name refers to tree-like and we have hiked under ancient trees of thes on Mt Japvo in Nagaland where they reached over 70' high. Expect 10'-20' tall depending on how old you are. Red flowers.