Rhododendron 'Evelyn'
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 6'
- W: 5'
planting zones
- 7a-9b
Rhododendron 'Evelyn' plant details
Rhododendron 'Evelyn' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge. 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 'Evelyn'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 5 FT wide, 6 FT tall
- Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring
- Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Evelyn'
- USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
These funnel, campanulate-shaped flowers are nearly 4" across! The loose trusses have shades of blush pink to white. The medium sized foliage clothes the long branches nicely. Excellent for naturalizing the edges of the garden.
By: Greer Gardens Inc.
Pale pink flowers becoming pink-veined white.
Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Evelyn' plant
How to Grow Rhododendron 'Evelyn'
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
- white
- pink
Wildlife
- bees
- deer resistant
- snail / slug resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - bright shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-3'
- mostly sun - dappled shade
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