ANNA ROSE WHITNEY RHODODENDRON
ANNA ROSE WHITNEY RHODODENDRON
Zones - 6-9
Description -
Brilliantly colored rose pink flowers bloom on heavy trusses in June. A widely adaptable and reliable Iron Clad variety. Exceptional shrub for shrub borders, foundation planting and screens. Makes a vigorous large mass of foliage for backgrounding summer perennial color. Thrives beneath the canopies of very large old shade trees. Prefers acidc soil. Evergreen shrub. Partial sun. Fast growth 5 to 7 feet tall and wide.
Key Benefits
Dense-growing evergreen shrub valued for its large trusses of brilliantly colored flowers. Prefers cooler regions but some protection from winter wind is helpful. Very effective as an accent.
Time of Flowering
Rose-pink flowers in late spring.
Average Landscape Size
Moderate-growing to 5 to 7 ft. tall, equal width.
Water Needs
Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.
Sun Exposure
Partial sun
Cold Hardiness
-10 to 0 F