P.J.M. Rhododendron

Rhododendron x 'P.J.M.' (H-1)

A durable yet charming rhododendron with small trusses of bright lavender-purple blooms that contrast with the small, dark green leaves. The evergreen foliage takes on a mahogany-brown winter color. This variety is noted for its tolerance for heat as well as cold. An excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, or containers.

Plant Type Native, Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 4-8
Exposure Partial Sun
Season of Interest Mid Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Winter
Height3' - 6' (ft)
Spread3' - 6' (ft)
Spacing 60"-72" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained
Characteristics Evergreen, Plant of Merit, Showy
Tolerance Rabbit
Attracts Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens
P.J.M. Rhododendron | Rhododendron x 'P.J.M.' (H-1) || A durable yet charming rhododendron with small trusses of bright lavender-purple blooms that contrast with the small, dark green leaves. The evergreen foliage takes on a mahogany-brown winter color. This variety is noted for its tolerance for heat as well as cold. An excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, or containers.
Native, Partial Sun, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Winter, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Evergreen, Plant of Merit, Showy, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens
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