Rhododendron 'President Lincoln'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'
W: 5'

planting zones

4b-9b

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Rhododendron 'President Lincoln' plant details

Rhododendron 'President Lincoln' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring lavender and pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'President Lincoln'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'President Lincoln'

USDA Zones: 4b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This is hardy and does well anywhere. The tight upright trusses of orchid pink sport a bronzy blotch on the upper petal. This is a large growing plant and is very hardy in cold climates. A superb selection (catawbiense hybrid)