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Rhododendron 'Wissahickon' (Dexter Hybrid)

Family Ericaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 1.5 - 2.4 m (5 - 8 ft)
Spread 1.5 - 2.4 m (5 - 8 ft)
Light light shade to partial shade
Soil Moisture
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic

Description The broadleaf evergreen Rhododendron 'Wissahickon' (Dexter Hybrid) (rhododendron) bears showy and faded purple blossoms during mid-spring to late spring. The glossy foliage is faded green in colour, coarse in texture and evergreen. A specimen plant, Rhododendron 'Wissahickon' (Dexter Hybrid) (rhododendron) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, hedge, foundation, specimen and screening.