Rhododendron minus

Piedmont Rhododendron, Rhododendron, Carolina Rhododendron

Family: Ericaceae Heath


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Pink, purple, white
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, massing, specimen, woodland garden
Height 10' to 12' / 3.00m to 3.60m
Spread 10' to 12' / 3.00m to 3.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Native to North America