A compact shrub with rounded shape, covered with vibrant lavender pink flowers in spring. Dark green, glossy, leathery foliage takes on red-purple hues in fall and then remains on plant all winter. Best in afternoon shade and acid soil. It helps to spray the foliage with Wilt Pruf in November. Grows 4-5' tall and 3-5' wide. Hardy to Zone 4.
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron 'P.J.M. Elite'
Light Needs:
Part Shade
Hardiness Zone:
4
Mature Height:
4-5 ft
Mature Width:
3-5 ft
Bloom Season:
Mid-Spring
Flower Color:
Pink, Lavender
Seasonal Interest:
Fall Colors
Fall Color:
Maroon
Growth Rate:
Medium
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