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Rhododendron aganniphum var. flavorufum

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'
W: 4'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Rhododendron aganniphum var. flavorufum plant details

Rhododendron aganniphum var. flavorufum is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white 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 aganniphum var. flavorufum

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron aganniphum var. flavorufum

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Foliage is medium large, oblong-oval, elliptic, or oval, and is somewhat shiny and nearly smooth on top. The underside begins with a continuous light yellow indumentum which later becomes patchy and reddish. Flowers, to 1 ½", are bell shaped, carried in trusses of 8 to 10, white or rose with sparse crimson spotting.