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Rhododendron kaempferi 'Johanna'

Family Ericaceae
Plant Type shrub
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Light light shade to partial shade
Soil Moisture
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic

Description The shrub Rhododendron kaempferi 'Johanna' (evergreen Japanese azalea) bears showy and bright red blossoms during mid spring. This plant is mound shaped in form and has showy, glossy, fine textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour. The bark is smooth in texture.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container and foundation.
Special Characteristics This shrub attracts hummingbirds to your garden.