Rhododendron max. 'Independence'

Rhododendron


Photo courtesy Prides corner farms

  • Native selection
  • Large, pink blooms
  • Naturally more rounded habit than other rhododendrons
  • Blooms late June-July; 6 weeks after other rhododendrons
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Native
Native
Full Shade
Full Shade
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Spring
Spring
Attracts Amphibians
Attracts Amphibians
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers moist, well drained soil in part-shade Prune immediately after flowering is complete Fertilize annually with acid fertilizer

Height: 8-12 ft
Spread: 8-12 ft
Price Level 1: $44.99~#2
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4
Price Level 2: $64.99~#3
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Naturalizing
  • Low Maintenance
  • Native

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Dark Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Amphibians
  • Attracts Songbirds
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained