Rhododendron 'Roy Blackmore'

Rhododendron 'Roy Blackmore' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring cream and pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly 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 'Roy Blackmore'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 4 FT wide, 4 FT tall

Flowers: cream and pink blooms in spring

Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Roy Blackmore'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b

Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained