Rhododendron 'Abendsonne'

Plant type

shrub

size

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

planting zones

1-12

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Rhododendron 'Abendsonne' plant details

Rhododendron 'Abendsonne' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. 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 'Abendsonne'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, compact, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Abendsonne'

USDA Zones: 1 - 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

Bell-shaped orange-red flowers blending to a touch of apricot in the throat. The plant habit is compact and rounded, and has dark green leaves. Nice all around. ('John Walter' x dichroanthum ssp. syphocalyx)