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Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 7a-9a

6-9 inch | $40.75

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9-12 inches | $50.75

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Rhododendron 'Rose Elf' plant details

Rhododendron 'Rose Elf' is an evergreen shrub with green foliage. lavender flowers emerge. 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 'Rose Elf'

Plant type: shrub
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms
Uses: bonsai, compact, container plant, dense, woodland, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Rose Elf'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9a
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Small, single flowers open lavender fading to white with a pink flush. Dense, mound forming with small, glossy, dark green leaves.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Rose Elf' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Rose Elf'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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