Rhododendron 'Tropic Alpine Violette'

Also Known As

Tropic Alpine Violette Vireya

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 3'
W: 3'

planting zones

9a-11

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Rhododendron 'Tropic Alpine Violette' plant details

Rhododendron 'Tropic Alpine Violette' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Tropic Alpine Violette'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, compact, container plant, vireya, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Tropic Alpine Violette'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

commonae (Laiagam form) x leptanthum A naturally branching, nicely-shaped, compact plant. Flower buds are freely produced, and result in an unusual shade of pink that tends towards lavender. 25 ºF.