Rhododendron zoelleri

Also Known As

Vireya Rhododendron

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 5'-20'
W: 5'-20'

planting zones

10a-11

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Rhododendron zoelleri plant details

Rhododendron zoelleri is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring orange and yellow 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 zoelleri

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT - 20 FT - wide, 5 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: orange and yellow blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, compact, easy-to-grow, floriferous, rare, showy, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron zoelleri

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A large vigorous species with smooth green leaves and large showy flowers. These are typically a combination of yellow and orange and are always spectacular. Easily grown and floriferous, this species is native to Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.