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Plant type

shrub

size

H: 3'-5'
W: 3'-5'

planting zones

8a-10a

6-9 inch | $34.75

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Fewer than 15 at Bloom River Gardens

5 gallon bagged root ball | $66

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30 at Gossler Farms

12-15 inch | $60.75

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Rhododendron 'Strawberry Sorbet' plant details

Rhododendron 'Strawberry Sorbet' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with bronze and green foliage. In spring magenta, pink and red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Strawberry Sorbet'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen bronze and green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: magenta, pink and red blooms in spring
Uses: indumentum, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Strawberry Sorbet'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10a
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

We got this plant for its beautiful foliage. This hybrid will get to 4'-5' and have beautiful rich dark pink flowers in April. Nice indumentum year round. Beautiful plants.

By: Gossler Farms

Vivid red buds opening light, purplish pink with a marginal band of intense purple pink. Deep red spotting on the dorsal lobe. Glossy and dark light green leaves with upturned edges and a brownish orange indumentum.