Evergreen Shrub
With attractive and unusual chocolate brown foliage year-round this compact rhododendron is a keeper, but new foliage emerges red and is quite striking! Magenta pink flowers in spring really standout against the dark foliage.
Zone: 6, 7, 8, 9
Water Use: Average, Even Moisture
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade, Shade, Morning Sun, Filtered Sun, Open Shade, Bright Shade
Size: 30" - 60" tall x 24" - 36" wide
Shape: Irregular, Rounded
Foliage Texture: Medium
Foliage Color: Bronze, Brown / Chocolate, Burgundy / Maroon
Foliage Quality: Glossy / Shiny
Plant Features: Compact, Dwarf, Dwarf Plant, Fabulous Foliage, Flower Power, Foliage, Winter Interest, Year-round Interest
Flower Color: Magenta, Magenta / Deep Pink
Bloom Time: May, Jun, Spring
Landscape Uses: Mixed Beds, Mixed Border, Small Garden
Seasons of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, Looks Good Year Round, Three Season Garden, Year-round Interest
Maintenance Level: Average Maintenance
Behavior: Slow Growing
Collections: eGardenGo Favorite, Plants That Earn Their Keep