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    Buy Rhododendron 'Dorothy Bishop'

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 4'
    • W: 4'

    planting zones

    • 7a-9b

    6-9 inch | $34.75

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    Rhododendron 'Dorothy Bishop' plant details

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

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Dorothy Bishop'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 FT wide, 4 FT tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring
    Uses: border plant, foundation plant, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Dorothy Bishop'

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

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Ball-shaped trusses are a bright pink with white mid-ribs combined with a burgundy-red blotch. Looks good enough to eat!

    By: Bloom River Gardens

    Jim Barlup 2010.

    By: Thompson's Nursery

    Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Dorothy Bishop' plant

    How to Grow Rhododendron 'Dorothy Bishop'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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