Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' plant

Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'

  • Shrub
  • 150 cm-2 m high
  • Red to dark red flowers
  • Evergreen
  • Very hardy

Garden use

Use

Along path Slope Hedge Shrub border Park Woodland Solitary Small groups Large groups

For wildlife and biodiversity

Rabbitproof For bees For butterflies

Ornamental value and special features

Cutflower Scented Wintergreen

Planting density

Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 150 - 200 cm
Flowering time May - June
Flower colour pink, red
Growth habit rosette, ascending
Hardiness down to about -30°C

Site conditions

Light morning sun, evening sun, open shade
Moisture moist
Soil pervious

Botanical information

Botanical name Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
Genus Rhododendron
Family Ericaceae
Common names NL: rhododendron
Origin hybrid
Rhododendron
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