Rhododendron 'Jim  Hillegass'

Rhododendron 'Jim  Hillegass' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring orange flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. 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 'Jim  Hillegass'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 5 FT wide, 5 FT tall

Flowers: orange blooms in spring

Uses: border plant, vireya, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Jim  Hillegass'

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