| Description | A small leaf Rhododendron loaded with deep pink flowers in the early spring. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (roh-do-DEN-dron) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Broadleaf Evergreen |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full, some shade |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | average,organic rich |
| Flowers | deep pink flowers, blooms before the new leaves emerge, self cleaning, blooms a little before PJM Rhododendron. |
| Leaves | semi-evergreen, small,orange red fall color |
| Dimensions | up to 3-4 feet, very slow growing |
| Maintenance | fertilize with acidic fertilizer |
| Misc Facts | Breed by Wayne Mezitt by crossing R. minus var. minus pollinated by R. dauricum var. sempervirens |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #161-Paghat's Gardens http://www.paghat.com |
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