Rhododendron degronianum

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'-5'
W: 6'-8'

planting zones

6b-9a

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Rhododendron degronianum plant details

Rhododendron degronianum is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron degronianum

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron degronianum

USDA Zones: 6b - 9a
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Growth habit is very tight and compact with deep glossy green leaves that are covered on the undersides with soft, fawn colored indumentum. Flowers are soft pink to rose in trusses of up to twelve flowers. The plants we are offering come from Mrs. A. C. U. Berry of the Berry Botanical Gardens. (HY, hy, Pontica)