Rhododendron Nova Zembla - Rhododendron Nova Zembla

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Genus: Rhododendron

Botanical Name: Rhododendron Nova Zembla
Common Name: Rhododendron Nova Zembla
Plant Category: Evergreen Shrub, Shrub
Hardiness Zones: Zone 5
Exposure: Sun to Part Shade
Height: 5-6'
Width: 5-6'
Flower Color: Fuchsia Red
Bloom Season: Mid-Spring
Foliage Color: Dark Green
Features:
Sun Tolerant
Iron-Clad Hardiness!

Fast growing, upright, evergreen shrub. Deep fuchsia-red flowers with a darker red blotch bloom mid to late May. Glossy dark green leaves with wavy margins. Cold hardy and more sun tolerant than most other rhododendrons. Grows to a height of 5-8’ in sun to part shade. Excellent foundation plant, great addition to the shrub border.