Rhododendron 'Dover Rose'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'-6'
W: 4'-6'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Rhododendron 'Dover Rose' plant details

Rhododendron 'Dover Rose' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring apricot and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Dover Rose'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: apricot and pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Dover Rose'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Peach pink flowers with apricot spotting and ruffled edges are born in lax trusses on this statuesque and beautiful rhododendron. This wonderful addition to your garden originated at the famed Dover Nursery in Sandy, Oregon. ('Dido' x 'Chlorops')