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Rhododendron neriiflorum 'Rosevallon'

Also Known As

Rhododendron 'Rosevallon'

Plant type

tree, shrub

size

H: 18"-36"
W: 18"-36"

planting zones

7b-9b

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Rhododendron neriiflorum 'Rosevallon' plant details

Rhododendron neriiflorum 'Rosevallon' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub or tree with burgundy and green foliage. In spring pink and red flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron neriiflorum 'Rosevallon'

Plant type: shrub or tree
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy and green
Mature size: 18 IN - 36 IN - wide, 18 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and red blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron neriiflorum 'Rosevallon'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Growth habit is variable, from compact to upright and spreading. Oblong leaves have a blue green cast above and are burgundy beneath. Fleshy tubular bell shaped flowers, to 2" long, are bright crimson scarlet with a large calyx, usually of the same color, and are held in trusses to 12. (Possible hybrid of R. neriiflora)