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    Rhododendron insigne 'Exbury'

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 5'
    • W: 5'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Rhododendron insigne 'Exbury' plant details

    Rhododendron insigne 'Exbury' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with bronze and green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with mostly sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron insigne 'Exbury'

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

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron insigne 'Exbury'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - bright shade
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Rhododendron insigne 'Exbury' has lovely pink flowers in April-May. But it's the foliage, which is dark green with pleated veins, that makes it gorgeous. The indumentum is golden shiny.

    By: Gossler Farms

    Gardening facts about Rhododendron insigne 'Exbury' plant

    How to Grow Rhododendron insigne 'Exbury'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - bright shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • bronze
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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