Rhododendron 'Earl Murray's Sister'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 5'-8'
W: 5'-8'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Rhododendron 'Earl Murray's Sister' plant details

Rhododendron 'Earl Murray's Sister' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring orange and salmon 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 'Earl Murray's Sister'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT - 8 FT - wide, 5 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: orange and salmon blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Earl Murray's Sister'

USDA Zones: 7a - 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

Salmon-orange frilled picotee, lighter center. Striking bronze foliage.

By: Thompson's Nursery

Wavy flowers of light yellow-pink with strong, darker pink margins are held in lax, ball trusses that open from dark pink buds. The matte leaves on this plant are a nice dark green. If you like yellow and pink complements. ('Kubla Khan' x Lem's Cameo)