This beautiful evergreen shrub is disease resistant and very adaptable
A Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Flowering Shrubs variety, Rhododendron Dandy Man® Purple is an ornate hybrid, offering huge, purple or orange blooms from mid-spring to early summer. The cold hardy shrub maintains its lustrous and distinctively tubular-shaped and colored flowers even while tolerating both cold climates and hot climates alike. It's perfect for the New England garden.
Reaching a height and width of 6 to 8 feet, Purple Dandy Man brings you beautiful dark green foliage as a backdrop to the dazzling blooms. Rhododendron provides an excellent, eye-pleasing palate of color to any bee or butterfly garden, as well, and loves a partially shady or fully sunny environment and moist, well-draining soil. Purple Dandy Man is ideal for borders, patio containers, and cut flower arrangements as well.
Dandy Man Purple rhododendron bushes require very little maintenance after planting. If planted in acidic soil, be sure to keep it moist and mulched to keep roots cool and prevent them from drying out. These plants are sure to bring your yard and landscape years of eye-catching beauty and color.
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | hybrid |
| Variety | 'LAVJ2011' |
| ppaf | PP26976 |
| Item Form | 1-Quart |
| Zone | 4 - 8 |
| Bloom Start to End | Early Spring - Late Spring |
| Habit | Mound-shaped |
| Height | 8 ft |
| Width | 8 ft |
| Additional Characteristics | Easy Care Plants, Flower, Butterfly Lovers, Evergreen |
| Bloom Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
| Resistance | Cold Hardy, Disease Resistant |
| Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
| Uses | Beds, Border, Foliage Interest, Hedge, Specimen, Privacy |
| Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Hawaii, Idaho |
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