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Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan' (Catawbiense Group)

Family Ericaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 1.8 - 3 m (6 - 10 ft)
Spread 1.5 - 2.4 m (5 - 8 ft)
Light light shade to shade
Soil Moisture
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The broadleaf evergreen Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan' (Catawbiense Group) (catawba rhododendron) bears showy, light pink and fragrant blooms during mid-spring to early summer. The showy glossy foliage is deep green in colour, coarse in texture and evergreen. Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan' (Catawbiense Group) (catawba rhododendron) has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan' (Catawbiense Group) (catawba rhododendron) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, foundation and specimen.