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Rhododendron P.J.M. Elite
P.J.M. Elite Rhododendron
Lilac-purple to light violet trusses. (Lepidote)
- » Clusters of lilac-purple to light violet, trumpet-shaped flowers
- » Glossy, dark green leaves turn mahogany in the winter
- » Upright, rounded habit
- » Group: Lepidote
- » Bloom Time: Early spring
2gal
$73.13
3gal
$100.75
5gal
$117.00
- Category:Broadleaf Evergreens
- Hardiness Zone:4
- Height:125-150 cm
- Spread:125-150 cm
- Bloom Color: Pink, Purple
Growth Rate
| • | Slow |
Flowering Time
| • | Spring |
Foliage Color
| • | Green (dark) |
Planting instructions
| • | Container Plants |
Additional Information about Rhododendron 'P.J.M. Elite'
Seed Parent and Pollen Parent: minus var. minus Carolinianum Group x dauricum Sempervirens Group
Predominant Flower Colour: Purple
Elepidote: Without scales, as opposed to lepidote. Large leaf.
Lepidote: Having scales. Tiny scales typically cover the undersides of the leaves. Small leaf.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Rhododendron 'P.J.M. Elite'
Rhododendrons require constant moisture (but not standing water), a fertile soil with a low pH and grow best in partial shade. Any pruning should be done soon after flowering to ensure bud set. Plants can benefit from protection (burlap wrap) against drying, winter winds and sun in an exposed location.