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Rhododendron 'Saint Agatha'

Also Known As

  • Saint Agatha Vireya

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Rhododendron 'Saint Agatha' plant details

Rhododendron 'Saint Agatha' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green and red foliage. In spring cream and pink 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 'Saint Agatha'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and red
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, fragrant, vireya, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Saint Agatha'

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

HH Collected in the wild ('Dr. Sleumer x 'Pink Delight) x 'Nancy Miller Adler. A beautiful bushy plant, low to moderate growth habit. The colorful leaves are enhanced by reddish midribs.  Fragrant, ruffled pink with ivory flowers, 7-8 per truss.

By: The Bovees Nursery

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Saint Agatha' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Saint Agatha'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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