Rhododendron coeloneuron

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 4'-23'
W: 4'-20'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Rhododendron coeloneuron plant details

Rhododendron coeloneuron is a broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree with bronze and green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron coeloneuron

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen bronze and green
Mature size: 4 FT - 20 FT - wide, 4 FT - 23 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron coeloneuron

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Magnificent treelike Taliensia with large leaves that have a dense two-layered indumentum; upper layer is long and cinnamon colored with a shorter tan layer underneath. Trusses are compact and lax with 6-11 flowers of white to pale pink with crimson flecks. (HY, hy, Taliensia)

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

White to pink flowers with crimson spotting.

By: Thompson's Nursery

Has thick heavily veined dark green leaves. The indumentums is light tan colored all year. The flowers are apple blossom pink in April on a 3-4’ shrub. Must have afternoon shade or the plant will burn.