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Rhododendron 'Unique Marmalade'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Rhododendron 'Unique Marmalade' plant details

Rhododendron 'Unique Marmalade' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring orange and pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Unique Marmalade'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Unique Marmalade'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

'Unique Marmalade' wears a dense crown of rose-red buds in mid-spring. Flowers have a rich and ruffled rose edge, golden interior with a touch of tangerine, finished with a chartreuse throat. Need we say more?
The first colors you will see on the plant are the bright red buds which open to deep pink flowers. The center of each flower is orange making a delightful two toned appearance. It is a dense growing plant with good foliage. This new plant from Joe Davis is a real Winner! ('Orange Marmalade' x 'Unique')

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Picotee edged flowers with an orange throat.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Unique Marmalade' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Unique Marmalade'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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