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Rhododendron 'Cream Spice'

Also Known As

  • Cream Spice Vireya

Plant type

shrub

size

    planting zones

    • 10a-12

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    Rhododendron 'Cream Spice' plant details

    Rhododendron 'Cream Spice' 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. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Cream Spice'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 wide, 3 tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: border plant, container plant, fragrant, long-blooming, vireya, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Cream Spice'

    USDA Zones: 10a - 12
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Australian and New Zealand hybrids  Looks like R. herzogii  and it might be one of the parents.  Neat compact upright growth habit.  Erect tubular, white flowers, very fragrant and it blooms at a young age.

    By: The Bovees Nursery

    Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Cream Spice' plant

    How to Grow Rhododendron 'Cream Spice'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • Water Needs

      • even moisture
    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained
      • rich
    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
    • Flower Color

      • white
    • Wildlife

      • bees
    • Flower Season

      • spring
    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen
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