About This Product
Botanical Name: Rhododendron catawbiense 'Boursault'
Common Name: Boursault Catawba Rhododendron
An evergreen shrub with a dense, upright, spreading habit. Mid to late spring bloom. Funnel-shaped flowers grow in globe-shaped trusses. Flowers are light pinkish-purple with a pale brown blotch. Attracts butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. Mid-green leaves are elliptic and leathery. Tolerant of sun and heat. Hardy to -20 degrees F. Needs acidic soil, pH 4.5 - 6.0.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 4 - 6, 15 - 17
Mature Height: 5 - 6 feet
Mature Width: 5 - 8 feet
Light Needs: Filtered Sun
Water Needs: Regular
