Rhododendron – PJM

Description

A cold-hardy evergreen rhododendron with lavender-pink spring blooms and attractive foliage that turns deep burgundy in winter. One of the most reliable rhododendrons for northern climates.

Part Shade to Part Sun
Height: 4–6 ft
Spread: 4–6 ft
Zone: 4–8

Very hardy, but needs the right site in Northern Michigan:

  • Prefers acidic, well-drained soil
  • Protect from winter sun and wind
  • Best in morning sun / afternoon shade
  • Avoid heavy clay and poorly drained areas.