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Rhododendron x 'Francesca'

Francesca rhododendron

  • »  Large, showy red flowers in spring
  • »  Perfect for foundation groupings
  • »  Deep green foliage

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Subtly scented trumpet shaped flowers open from dark red buds to a deep red petals touched with a burgundy spots. This shocking display of color is set off by lustrous dark green foliage.

Attributes
Focal Point
Rock Garden
Foliage Color
Dark Green
Maintenance and Care
Mass Planting
Flower Color
Red
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Habit
Mounding
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Rhododendron x 'Francesca'

Grows best in full sun to a partially shaded landscape with evenly moist acidic, well-drained soils. Prune immediately after flowering in late spring by cutting branches to just above a set of leaves. Protect from harsh winter winds.