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Rhododendron irroratum 'Spatter Paint'

Also Known As

  • Rhododendron irroratum 'Polka Dot'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 5'
  • W: 5'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Rhododendron irroratum 'Spatter Paint' plant details

Rhododendron irroratum 'Spatter Paint' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron irroratum 'Spatter Paint'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron irroratum 'Spatter Paint'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Tubular creamy white to pink flowers, heavily spotted rose.
Creamy pink flowers have heavy spotting of red or green.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron irroratum 'Spatter Paint' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron irroratum 'Spatter Paint'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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