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Rhododendron 'Pink Sherbet'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-6'
  • W: 3'-6'

planting zones

  • 6b-9a

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Rhododendron 'Pink Sherbet' plant details

Rhododendron 'Pink Sherbet' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. 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 'Pink Sherbet'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Pink Sherbet'

USDA Zones: 6b - 9a
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Reddish pink flowers fade to almost white. It is an excellent rhododendron, like most 'yak' hybrids, round, very full and dense with the most attractive woolly indumentum. Previously known as 'Pink Ice'. (degronianum ssp. yakushimanum (Exbury form) x unknown)

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Reddish-pink flowers fading to almost white.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Pink Sherbet' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Pink Sherbet'

  • 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

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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