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Rhododendron catawbiense 'Purpureum Elegans'

Purpureum Elegans Rhododendron

  • »  Showy bloom!
  • »  Large purple blooms
  • »  Attracts butterflies
  • »  Attracts hummingbirds
  • »  Evergreen

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Dense, compact, rounded evergreen with dark green foliage and huge trusses of dark violet flowers in mid-May. Dependable and cold hardy. A great selection for foundation use or grouped for border plantings. Nice foliage, very showy bloom. Shade tolerant.

Attributes
Border or Bed
Evergreen
Fragrant
Specimen
Foliage Color
Green
Maintenance and Care
Heat Tolerant
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Flower Color
Purple
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Late Spring
Exposure
Partial Sun
Habit
Mounding
Upright
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Rhododendron catawbiense 'Purpureum Elegans'

Likes enriched, well-drained soil and mulch. Prune immediately following bloom.