Nova Zembla Rhododendron
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- spring flower
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- #1 plant
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- #1 plant in flower
A fast growing, upright shrub. The trusses are red with lavender undertones and a darker blotch. The flowers appear in mid-season. It has glossy green leaves with a twisted edge. One of the more sun tolerant rhododendrons. H-1. It prefers partial shade to full sun, and moist, cool, acidic well-drained organic soil. Removal of spent blossoms encourages new growth and future flowers.
- Common Name: Nova Zembla Rhododendron
- Height: 5' tall
- Spread: 6' wide
- Type: Evergreen
- Zone: 4 - 8
