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Rhododendron 'Catawbiense Grandiflorum'

  • Shrub
  • 2-3 m high
  • Purple flowers
  • Evergreen
  • Very hardy

Garden use

Use

Solitary Small groups Large groups

For wildlife and biodiversity

For bees

Ornamental value and special features

Cutflower Scented Evergreen

Planting density

Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 200 - 300 cm
Flowering time May - June
Flower colour Pink, Lavender, Lilac
Growth habit Wide, Ascending, Rosette
Hardiness down to about -30°C

Site conditions

Light Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade
Moisture Moist
Soil Pervious

Botanical information

Botanical name Rhododendron 'Catawbiense Grandiflorum'
Genus Rhododendron
Family Ericaceae
Origin Hybrid
Rhododendron
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