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    Rhododendron edgeworthii 'Bodnant'

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 6'
    • W: 6'

    planting zones

    • 8a-10b

    Rhododendron edgeworthii 'Bodnant' plant details

    Rhododendron edgeworthii 'Bodnant' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with bronze and green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. 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.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron edgeworthii 'Bodnant'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen bronze and green
    Mature size: 6 FT wide, 6 FT tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: border plant, fragrant, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron edgeworthii 'Bodnant'

    USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Has a lovely cinnamon allspice scent to the flowers in April. This plant has been hardy to 0 °F occasionally. The foliage is deeply veined and has a soft light tan indumentum under the leaves. The flowers are white with attractive pink and yellow flashes.

    By: Gossler Farms

    Gardening facts about Rhododendron edgeworthii 'Bodnant' plant

    How to Grow Rhododendron edgeworthii 'Bodnant'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • bronze
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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