Buy Rhododendron 'Cotton Candy'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'
W: 6'

planting zones

7a-9b

6-9 inch | $34.75

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Fewer than 20 at Bloom River Gardens

9-12 inch | $40.75

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Rhododendron 'Cotton Candy' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Cotton Candy'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Cotton Candy'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Giant, 10" tall, pastel pink trusses with thick, deep green leaves. One of these days I'll need to put the picture of me and the boss's daughter, dressed for the prom, having our picture taken in front of a large 'Cotton Candy'.

By: Bloom River Gardens

'Cotton Candy's' 10" tall, pastel pink trusses cause people to stare in amazement. It is a robust grower with thick, deep green leaves. Few rhododendrons are as breathtaking when in flower. It is superb! ('Loderi Venus' x 'Marinus Koster')