Photo of Rhododendron 'Busuki' flower, foliage by Baumschule Hachmann

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Rhododendron 'Busuki'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Rhododendron 'Busuki' plant details

Rhododendron 'Busuki' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Busuki'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: red blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Busuki'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Crowns of deep red trusses decorate this hardy, mounding plant. Tightly branched, this demure rhody is another landscape element for the pathway or foundation garden.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Busuki' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Busuki'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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