Buy Rhododendron 'El Camino'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 7'
W: 5'

planting zones

6a-9b

6-9 inch | $34.75

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Rhododendron 'El Camino' plant details

Rhododendron 'El Camino' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun and regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'El Camino'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT wide, 5 - 7 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: unique, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'El Camino'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Trusses are dark pink with a dark blotch on the dorsal lobe and spotting throughout. Strong, heavy stems support its large and thick leaves.

By: Bloom River Gardens

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'El Camino' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'El Camino'

Sun Exposure
- mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- deer resistant
- snail / slug resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen