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    Rhododendron 'Summer Skies'

    Plant type

    shrub

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      planting zones

      • 6a-9b

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      Rhododendron 'Summer Skies' plant details

      Rhododendron 'Summer Skies' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with blue and green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy and glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - bright shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

      CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Summer Skies'

      Plant type: shrub
      Plant family: ericaceae
      Foliage: evergreen blue and green
      Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring
      Uses: unique, woodland garden, year round interest

      GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Summer Skies'

      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

      R. yakusimanum hybrid. The silver foliage is a highlight in spring. Later summer the narrow leaves turn deep green. The flowers are white with pink shadings.

      By: Gossler Farms

      Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Summer Skies' plant

      How to Grow Rhododendron 'Summer Skies'

      • Sun Exposure

        • mostly sun - bright shade

      • Water Needs

        • regular - occasional

      • Soil Needs

        • acidic
        • well-drained

      Features

      • Foliage Color

        • green
        • blue

      • Flower Color

        • white
        • pink

      • Wildlife

        • bees
        • deer resistant

      • Flower Season

        • spring

      • Foliage Season

        • evergreen

      • Texture

        • glaucous
        • fuzzy

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