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Rhododendron magnificum

Also Known As

  • Rhododendron magnificum - self seedlings

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

  • H: 15'
  • W: 15'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Rhododendron magnificum plant details

Rhododendron magnificum is a broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring pink and purple flowers emerge. 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 magnificum

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 15 FT wide, 15 FT tall
Flowers: pink and purple blooms in spring
Uses: big leaves, border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron magnificum

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

Large leaves for shade, rose purple flowers.
Has huge, long, robust, deep green leaves. The foliage will get to 18" and have light colored indumentum. The plant can get 15'x15' in time.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron magnificum plant

How to Grow Rhododendron magnificum

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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