Rhododendron 'Mount Kaindi'

Also Known As

Mount Kaindi Vireya

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 3'-4'
W: 3'-5'

planting zones

10a-12

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Rhododendron 'Mount Kaindi' plant details

Rhododendron 'Mount Kaindi' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter apricot and cream 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 'Mount Kaindi'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: apricot and cream blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: border plant, container plant, vireya, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Mount Kaindi'

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

HH (aurigeranum x 'Dr. Sleumer) x ('Triumphans x javanicum). Bushy, well-branched shape, to 4' in 10 years. Long dark green leaves. Rounded truss with large flowers and recurved petals. Unusual color is pastel peach fading to pale yellow-cream.