Rhododendron 'Moser's Maroon'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 5'
W: 5'

planting zones

6a-8b

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Rhododendron 'Moser's Maroon' plant details

Rhododendron 'Moser's Maroon' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. 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 'Moser's Maroon'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Moser's Maroon'

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Very small, deep wine-red flowers forming small trusses sit above heavily ribbed, slightly wavy leaves. New leaves are rosy-red and retain some of that color as they mature.

By: Bloom River Gardens

Dark wine-red flowers.

By: Thompson's Nursery

New leaves are rosy-red and retain some red into maturity. Foliage is slightly waved, blunt tipped, and heavily ribbed. Very small, dark, wine red flowers on tight, smallish trusses cover this vigorous and spreading plant. (parentage unknown)