Description
Chionoides Rhododendron brings a refined elegance to Massachusetts gardens with its clusters of large white flowers accented by golden blotches. Blooming in mid-spring, this stately shrub makes a stunning border or accent plant. Its glossy, dark green leaves provide year-round beauty.
This rhododendron thrives in well-drained, highly acidic, and organic soil, benefiting from peat moss for optimal growth. Its upright, multi-stemmed habit and coarse texture make it a striking presence in garden beds. Chionoides Rhododendron is an excellent choice for those seeking a classic and reliable evergreen.
Each plant comes in a #2 (2 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 'Chionoides'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around twice a week during the growing season
Soil: moist, acidic, rich, well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 7
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: multi-stemmed evergreen shrub
Mature Size: height (6'), width (6')
Blooming Season: flowers in mid spring
Growth Rate: slow
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