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Bright neon red-pink flowers engulf this azalea in spring. The vivid, glossy, variegated foliage supplies color the rest of the year. This is a bold accent plant for gardens.
| Dimensions | 1.5 × 1.5 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Rhododendron 'Farrow' PP#22,209 |
| Zone | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Variegated, White |
| Height | 1.5-2' |
| Width/Spread | 1.5-2' |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Soil | Moist |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Uses | Hedges, Naturalizing, Rain Gardens, Specimen |
| Features | Attracts pollinators, Compact, Evergreen, Foliage interest |
May be trimmed after flowering. Well drained soil is important for this plant; apply a thick layer of mulch around the plant. Plants in southern climates will benefit from some shade. Plants in northern climates may need some winter protection.
