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Also Known As

  • Rhododendron 'Rosamundi'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 6b-9b

6-9 inch | $34.75

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Rhododendron 'Rosa Mundi' plant details

Rhododendron 'Rosa Mundi' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter pink and yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Rosa Mundi'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Rosa Mundi'

USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Light pink flowers with a subtle yellow flair against very glossy, dark green foliage. Though often confused with 'Christmas Cheer' its leaves are smoother and the buds are lighter.
There is much confusion about this rhododendron. It can be found spelled 'Rosa Mundi' and 'Rosamundii'. It is also often confused with 'Christmas Cheer'. However, the plant most commonly in cultivation under this name has very light pink flowers, generally beginning to flower about a week later than 'Christmas Cheer'. Its leaves are smoother and the buds are lighter than those of 'Christmas Cheer'. A compact plant with an attractive appearance. (caucasicum hybrid)

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Rosa Mundi' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Rosa Mundi'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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