Rhododendron 'Exbury Calstocker'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'-12'
W: 6'-10'

planting zones

6b-8b

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Rhododendron 'Exbury Calstocker' plant details

Rhododendron 'Exbury Calstocker' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink, red 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 'Exbury Calstocker'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 12 FT - tall
Flowers: pink, red and white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Exbury Calstocker'

USDA Zones: 6b - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and snail / slug, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Grand blossom, foliage and stature, this hybrid knows no other way to grow. Perfectly huge trusses are creamy light pink with a rich red flare at each flower center. Large, thick leaves cloak this tree like rhododendron.