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Rhododendron 'Vernum'
Also Known As
- Rhododendron 'Vernus'
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 5'
- W: 5'
planting zones
- 5a-8b
Rhododendron 'Vernum' plant details
Rhododendron 'Vernum' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Vernum'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 5 FT wide, 5 FT tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in spring
- Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Vernum'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
This may be the first large-leaved rhododendron to flower, and it's a beauty with star-shaped shell pink flowers, each with a dark red blotch. Plants are sun tolerant, vigorous, and cold hardy. Buds extremely well on young plants.
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Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Vernum' plant
How to Grow Rhododendron 'Vernum'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 3'-4'
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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Size
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-3'
- mostly sun - dappled shade
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