Rhododendron goodenoughii

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'
W: 6'

planting zones

10a-12

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Rhododendron goodenoughii plant details

Rhododendron goodenoughii is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron goodenoughii

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, fragrant, vireya, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron goodenoughii

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

J [Terrestrial Epiphytic] Papua New Guinea & Goodenough Island. 800-1,500m, 2,600-4,900'. Moderate to tall grower with large rounded leaves, and long tubular-flared white flowers up to 10 per truss. A great species that is easy to grow. The new flower