GardenAway

Sorry, news is not available in your browser

Rhododendron 'Girard's Rose'

Family Ericaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level medium
Height 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 0.6 - 1.2 m (2 - 4 ft)
Light light shade to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description Rhododendron 'Girard's Rose' (evergreen azalea) bears showy and fragrant blossoms during mid-spring. This broadleaf evergreen is rounded in form and has foliage that is glossy, medium textured and evergreen. The bark is smooth in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning broadleaf evergreen which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, hedge, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics This broadleaf evergreen attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. During winter Rhododendron 'Girard's Rose' lends winter interest to your garden.