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Posted 01/05/2023 in Shrub

Rhododendron maximum

A large, upright multi-stemmed evergreen shrub, Rhododendron maximum features rose-purplish to pink to white umbel-like flowers and green leathery leaves.

Post Details

Latin Name
Rhododendron maximum
Common Name
Rosebay Rhododendron
Planting Zone
Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7
Bloom Season
Summer
Height
5-15 ft
Spread
5-12 ft
Suggested Uses
Shade Garden Shrub Borders
Potential Pests
Canker, crown rot, root rot, leaf spot, rust, powdery mildew, aphids, borers, lacebugs, leafhoppers

Plant Story

A large, upright multi-stemmed evergreen shrub, Rhododendron maximum features rose-purplish to pink to white umbel-like flowers and green leathery leaves.

Special Care Instructions

Don't plant near walnut trees. Requires good soil damage. Mulch to retain moisture.

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