Rhododendron Mardi Gras (Mardi Gras Rhododendron)

Distinctly dense, spreading form

Superb, deep green lustrous foliage

Impressively sized flower trusses

Pale, purplish-pink flowers with a darker edge

Perfect for smaller spaces or foundation areas

Even without flowers you'd be intrigued by this selection with its distinctly dense, spreading form and its superb foliage, deep green and lustrous backed by reddish-brown indumentum. Add in impressively sized flower trusses with pale, purplish-pink flowers with a darker edge and you have a rhododendron package that will stand out anywhere. Since it is so dense and compact, it's perfect for a smaller space and even a foundation area with a partially shaded exposure.

Hardiness Zone 6-8

Height 3-4 ft
Spread 4-5 ft