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Delicate color, glossy foliage and outstanding bloom for weeks in spring, summer and fall. Lacebug resistant.
| Dimensions | 3 × 2.5 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Rhododendron 'NCRX4' PP#33,205, CBRAF |
| Zone | 6b, 7, 8, 9 |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Height | 2.5-3' |
| Width/Spread | 3-4' |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Soil | Moist |
| Bloom Time | Spring; Summer to Fall |
| Uses | Borders, Containers, Woodland gardens |
| Features | Attracts pollinators, Compact, Disease resistant, Evergreen, Fall interest, Heat tolerant, Reblooming |
Give the plant a light all-over trim after the spring bloom to encourage the new growth which produces rebloom. Cool, moist acidic soil is best, along with a thick layer of bark mulch to protect the roots.
