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    Rhododendron x peregrinum

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 5'-10'
    • W: 5'-10'

    planting zones

    • 6b-9b

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    Rhododendron x peregrinum plant details

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

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron x peregrinum

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 5 FT - 10 FT - wide, 5 FT - 10 FT - tall
    Flowers: red and white blooms in spring
    Uses: border plant, easy-to-grow, rare, showy, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron x peregrinum

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This is a rarely grown natural hybrid (x galactinum ) with broadly elliptic matte green leaves and many flowered trusses of white with bright red eyes in March-April. Quite easy and hardy. A very attractive “species”.

    By: Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden

    Gardening facts about Rhododendron x peregrinum plant

    How to Grow Rhododendron x peregrinum

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • red

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    aka Rhododendron bureavii x 'Fabia', Rhododendron fabia x bureavii

    Plant Type

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    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 3'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Rhododendron alutaceum var. iodes

    aka Rhododendron 'Iodes'

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Rhododendron argyrophyllum ssp. nankingense 'Chinese Silver'

    aka Rhododendron argyrophyllum 'Chinese Silver', Rhododendron argyrophyllum var. nankingense 'Chinese Silver'

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-8b

    Size

    Height: 12'-14'

    Width: 6'-12'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Rhododendron bureavii 'Lem' x pronum

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Rhododendron bureavii 'Lem' x pronum foliage by Patricia Cunningham
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