Rhododendron
Common name
Rhododendron
Botanical name
Rhododendron x hybrid
Variety
Catawbiense Album
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).
Light
Part sun
Height
6' (1.8 m)
Habit
Rounded
Feed
Use acidic in spring
Water
1-2 times per week
Bloom Color
White
Bloom Time
Spring
Maintenance
Apply mulch
About
A handsome broadleaf evergreen shrub with lilac-colored buds that open to pure white flowers. Prefers loose, moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Mulch base to protect roots. Lovely as a border or hedge plant. Attracts butterflies.
