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Rhododendron 'Powder Snow'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Rhododendron 'Powder Snow' plant details

Rhododendron 'Powder Snow' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white 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 'Powder Snow'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Powder Snow'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
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

Has broad deep green leaves with lovely soft an silver indumentum on top of the leaves all summer. The indumentum is thick and beautiful all year.
Wavy edged white blooms with a wine-red splash on the dorsal lobe.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Powder Snow' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Powder Snow'

  • 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
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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