Rhododendron 'Jean Marie de Montague Variegated'

Also Known As

Rhododendron 'Jean Marie' - Variegated

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 5'
W: 5'

planting zones

6b-9b

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Rhododendron 'Jean Marie de Montague Variegated' plant details

Rhododendron 'Jean Marie de Montague Variegated' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with gold, green and variegated foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Jean Marie de Montague Variegated'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Jean Marie de Montague Variegated'

USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Imagine the lovely 'Jean Marie' that is so loved for it's gorgeous red flowers and deep emerald green foliage, with a new twist. Add a touch of gold to the center of the leaves and you have a plant that looks like a million bucks! (sport of 'Jean Marie de Montague')

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Bright red flowers.

By: Thompson's Nursery

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Jean Marie de Montague Variegated' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Jean Marie de Montague Variegated'

Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant

Features

Foliage Color
- variegated
- gold
- green
Flower Color
- red
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- snail / slug resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen