Description
Boursault Rhododendron delivers a stunning spring display with clusters of lavender trumpet-shaped flowers emerging from deep violet buds. This upright, broadleaf evergreen shrub is well-suited for Massachusetts gardens, thriving in partial shade. Its large, glossy green leaves remain vibrant through winter, adding year-round interest.
Requiring well-drained, highly acidic, and organic soil, this rhododendron benefits from peat moss at planting. Its upright, spreading habit and coarse texture make it an eye-catching addition to shrub borders or woodland gardens. Boursault Rhododendron is a reliable choice for those seeking a hardy and showy spring bloomer.
Each plant comes in a #10 (10 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Rhododendron catawbiense 'Boursault'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around twice a week during the growing season
Soil: moist, acidic, rich, well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 7
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: multi-stemmed evergreen shrub
Mature Size: height (5'), width (5')
Blooming Season: flowers in mid spring
Growth Rate: slow
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