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Rhododendron Wojnars Purple

Wojnars Purple Rhododendron

Reddish-purple flowers with a dark purple flare. (Elepidote)

  • »  Clusters of reddish-purple trumpet-shaped flowers with purple blotches in the spring
  • »  Glossy, leathery, green leaves show some fall colour
  • »  Upright, rounded habit
  • »  Group: Elepidote
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

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Exposure
Full Shade
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Attributes
Evergreen
Fall Color
Flowering Time
Spring
Habit
Rounded
Upright
Foliage Color
Green
Landscape uses
Foundation planting
Rock garden
Specimen
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Additional Information about Rhododendron 'Wojnars Purple'

'Wojnars' was hybridized by Wojnars. 

Seed Parent and Pollen Parent: unknown x unknown

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 'Wojnars Purple'

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 the sun in an exposed location.