Rhododendron wasonii

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'
W: 4'

planting zones

6b-9b

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Rhododendron wasonii plant details

Rhododendron wasonii is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - bright shade and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron wasonii

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron wasonii

USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Small, bell-shaped flowers range in color from white to creamy white, pink, rose , or yellow carried in loose trusses atop rather large leaves reaching four-inches long. Dark shiny green on top with a thick layer of dark brown or rust-colored indumentum.