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Rhododendron maximum [Red form]

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 5'
  • W: 4'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Rhododendron maximum [Red form] plant details

Rhododendron maximum [Red form] 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 and rich soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron maximum [Red form]

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT wide, 5 FT tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron maximum [Red form]

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: acidic and rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A native to NE United States, this red form of the species is dark in bud, with flowers opening to rose-pink in late June.

Gardening facts about Rhododendron maximum [Red form] plant

How to Grow Rhododendron maximum [Red form]

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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