Rhododendron campylogynum Myrtilloides Group
Also Known As
- Rhododendron campylogynum var. myrtilloides
- Rhododendron campylogynum var. myrtilloides
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 18"-30"
planting zones
- 6b-9b
Rhododendron campylogynum Myrtilloides Group plant details
Rhododendron campylogynum Myrtilloides Group is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with burgundy and green foliage. In spring magenta, purple, red and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron campylogynum Myrtilloides Group
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: evergreen burgundy and green
- Mature size: 18 IN - 30 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: magenta, purple, red and white blooms in spring
- Uses: border plant, container plant, miniature, woodland garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron campylogynum Myrtilloides Group
- USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Long petioles support 1-3 small, wide bell-shaped flowers. Flower color ranges from creamy white to red and will also display shades of rose-purple, salmon pink, or a very dark purple. Small, oblong leaves are a bright dark green
An extremely neat form with tiny 'mouse ear' new foliage and delightful plum pink to purple nodding, bell flowers.
By: Greer Gardens Inc.
Very deep purple campanulate bells with waxy bloom.
Gardening facts about Rhododendron campylogynum Myrtilloides Group plant
How to Grow Rhododendron campylogynum Myrtilloides Group
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- burgundy
Flower Color
- white
- red
- purple
- magenta
Wildlife
- bees
- deer resistant
- snail / slug resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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Size
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - bright shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
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