Rhododendron proteoides x 'Loderi King George'

Rhododendron proteoides x 'Loderi King George' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink 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 proteoides x 'Loderi King George'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall

Flowers: pink blooms in spring

Uses: border plant, fragrant, woodland garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron proteoides x 'Loderi King George'

USDA Zones: 7b - 9b

Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture

Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained