| Description | Rhododendron catawbiense Album is a medium size evergreen Rhododendron with white flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (roh-do-DEN-dron) |
| Plant Type | Broadleaf evergreen, Shrubs Broadleaf Evergreen |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny, some shade |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | acidic ph, humusy |
| Flowers | white with a greenish-yellow blotch |
| Fruit | 5 valve, dehiscent capsule |
| Leaves | large, evergreen, green |
| Dimensions | 5-6 by 5-6 (HS) |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Misc Facts | Genus name comes from the Greek words rhodo meaning rose and dendron meaning tree. |
| Notes & Reference | #154-Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs (Michael Dirr), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens website (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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