Photo of Rhododendron adenogynum flower, foliage by Kurt Stueber

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Rhododendron adenogynum

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-8'
  • W: 3'-8'

planting zones

  • 5b-10a

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Rhododendron adenogynum plant details

Rhododendron adenogynum is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron adenogynum

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 8 FT - wide, 3 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron adenogynum

USDA Zones: 5b - 10a
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

What a magnificent plant for its foliage! Large leathery leaves with heavy tan indumentum densely cover this attractive plant. The funnel shaped flowers are white with a kiss of rose pink on the edges, complemented by light crimson spotting. (Subgenus Hymenthes, Subsect. Taliensia)

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

White flowers, flushed pink with crimson spotting. Leopard like, patchy indumentum.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron adenogynum plant

How to Grow Rhododendron adenogynum

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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