Rhododendron 'Florence Parks'

Rhododendron 'Florence Parks' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring purple 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. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Florence Parks'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: ericaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 5 FT - 7 FT - tall

Flowers: purple blooms in spring

Uses: border plant, foundation plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Florence Parks'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b

Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt

Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained