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Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

6-9 inch | $34.75

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Rhododendron 'Cunningham's White' plant details

Rhododendron 'Cunningham's White' is a moderate-growing 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. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Cunningham's White'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Cunningham's White'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Light pink buds, open into small, white flowers with a green-yellow blotch. Does best in filtered light settings.
A dense, spreading evergreen shrub with attractive green foliage. Flower buds are flushed with pink, opening finally to pure white flowers with a fine speckling of yellow-green or brown on the upper lobe. Blooms late midseason. Growth Rate medium
An attractive, compact plant with small, white flowers enhanced by a greenish-yellow blotch. These lovely and numerous flowers open from buds which are flushed with pink. It will tolerate sunny locations but partial shade is best. (caucasicum x ponticum var. album)

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

A sturdy and adaptable plant with soft pink buds and small white flowers that are enhanced by greenish-yellow spotting. Late-midseason bloom. Tolerates higher soil pH than most other rhododendrons do.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Cunningham's White' plant

How to Grow Rhododendron 'Cunningham's White'

  • 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

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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