Rhododendron 'Album Elegans'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'-8'
W: 6'-8'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Rhododendron 'Album Elegans' plant details

Rhododendron 'Album Elegans' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring lavender and white 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 'Album Elegans'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: lavender and white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Album Elegans'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
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

The habit on this plant is rather open with good foliage and a strong growth character. Lovely, mauve tinged white flowers have greenish yellow throats, spotted dark on upper petal and set in rounded trusses. Definitely an elegant plant. (catawbiense hybrid)