'Independence' is a very hardy selection with a well-branched habit and bright pink flowers in late June to early July. The flowers are carried over deep green foliage with reddish stems.
Plant Type:
Shrub
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron
Common Name:
Rhododendron
Hardiness:
Zone 4
Sun:
4+ hours
Soil:
Moist, Sandy
Suggested Use 1:
Woodland underplantings
Suggested Use 2:
Large shaded groupings
Height:
5-8'
Width:
5-8'
Bloom Time:
Spring, Summer
Flower Color:
Pink
Flower Size:
6-8'
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Shape:
Rounded, Wide
Winter Protection:
Sun, Wind
Fertilizer:
Holly-tone
Winter Interest:
Form
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Butterflies:
Yes
Plant With:
Thuja, Hydrangea, Ilex, Hamamelis
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