Rhododendron elegantulum

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'-5'
W: 4'-5'

planting zones

6a-9a

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Rhododendron elegantulum plant details

Rhododendron elegantulum 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 elegantulum

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron elegantulum

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

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

You haven't seen beautiful foliage until you've gazed at this one. The slender, dark green foliage is almost perfect. Thick brown indumentum cushions the undersides. Flowers of exceptional color are pale purple pink with darker spotting. It truly is an elegant plant. (HY, hy, Taliensia)