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    Rhododendron columbianum

    Also Known As

    • Ledum glandulosum
    • Rhododendron neoglandulosum
    • Rhododendron x columbianum (neoglandulosum)
    • Mountain Labrador-tea
    • Pacific Trapper's Tea

    Plant type

    shrub, aquatic

    size

    • H: 2'-3'
    • W: 3'-4'

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

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    Rhododendron columbianum plant details

    Rhododendron columbianum is a broadleaf evergreen aquatic shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron columbianum

    Plant type: aquatic shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: border plant, fragrant, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron columbianum

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    evergreen shrub, clusters of white flowers, aromatic leaves to 2" long, white hairs underneath leaves/related to Rhododendron Zone 3-9. 3', PNW, part shade-sun, moist

    By: Keeping it Green Nursery

    (Neoglandulosum?) Numerous small white flowers. Labrador Tea.

    By: Thompson's Nursery

    Gardening facts about Rhododendron columbianum plant

    How to Grow Rhododendron columbianum

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • snail / slug resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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