Rhododendron, Purple Passion Rhododendron

Dense, vigorous, rounded, broadleaf evergreen shrub with deep, dark green foliage. Big flower buds burst into bloom in mid to late May with big violet-purple bloom trusses that cover the plant.Great for specimen use in foundation plantings or planted in groups for semi-shaded border areas. Amazingly hardy and floriferous displaying great dependability and very nice foliage.

• Perfect for decorative patio containers
• Attractive purple flowers

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Likes moist, well-drained soil and mulch. Fertilize regularly and prune immediately after flowering in late spring by cutting branches to just above a set of leaves.

Color:Purple ShadesHeight:5-6 ftSpread:5-6 ftZone:4-8

• Attributes:
  • Border or Bed
  • No Deadheading
  • Low Maintenance
  • Evergreen
• Flower Color:
  • Purple
• Foliage Color:
  • Green
• Season of Interest (Flowering):
  • Late Spring
• Exposure:
  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade
• Habit:
  • Upright
• Soil Moisture:
  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Average Water