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Rhododendron 'Victoria's Consort'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-5'
  • W: 4'-5'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Rhododendron 'Victoria's Consort' plant details

Rhododendron 'Victoria's Consort' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring cream and yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. 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 'Victoria's Consort'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Victoria's Consort'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large pink buds open white with a hint of pink and sporting a yellow-green eye.
A late mid season introduction from Weston Nurseries, 'Victoria's Consort' is pink in bud, opening to trusses of creamy white flowers with greenish yellow throats. Plants grow to 4' in height, with a open habit. Like most Rhododendrons, site where the soil is well drained but does not dry out.
This Weston Nurseries introduction has a ball shaped truss that is pink in bud, opening to a yellow white with a green-yellow eye. Upright somewhat open habit. (un-named hybrid, low white hybrid x un-named hybrid, low white hybrid with a yellow center)

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Six inch ball trusses of yellow-white flowers with greenish eye.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Victoria's Consort' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Victoria's Consort'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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