Buy Rhododendron 'Ink Spot'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 5'
W: 5'

planting zones

7a-9b

6-9 inch | $34.75

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Rhododendron 'Ink Spot' plant details

Rhododendron 'Ink Spot' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring purple 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 'Ink Spot'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT wide, 5 FT tall
Flowers: purple and white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Ink Spot'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Medium-sized trusses open in April and are a delightful pink with copious amounts of dark red speckling. A show-stopper and a wonderful addition to the garden. Plant Size: 15-18 inch

By: Bloom River Gardens

This delightful new hybrid is something very special. Magnificent trusses of pink to purple tones with spotting all round the inside of the flower make it truly outstanding. Dark green, shiny foliage on an upright growing plant. This will be a delightful addition to your garden. (irroratum 'Spatter Paint' x 'Purple Splendour)