Rhododendron 'Vanilla Torch'

Rhododendron 'Vanilla Torch' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring bronze and cream flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade 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 'Vanilla Torch'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall

Flowers: bronze and cream blooms in spring

Uses: border plant, floriferous, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Vanilla Torch'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b

Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture

Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained