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Trees and shrubs
Pacific rhododendron
Rhododendron macrophyllum
Call for availabilityNative to the USRestorationHedgerowLandscape
Pacific rhododendron is an evergreen shrub that reaches about 15 feet at maturity, with a moderate growth rate. Up to about 15 feet tall. In the wild it grows in coastal, montane conifer woods.
Water
High
Light
Part shade, Shade
Hardiness
Zone 7
Mature height
15 ft
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Growing guide
- Growth habit
- Evergreen Shrub
- Mature size
- Up to about 15 feet tall.
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Water needs
- High
- Soil moisture
- Dry, Moist
- Light
- Part Shade, Shade
- Cold hardiness
- To 7°F (about USDA Zone 7)
- Bloom
- Pink, Purple · Apr, May, Jun, Jul
- Grows in
- Coastal, montane conifer woods
- Native range
- Coastal B.C. & WA, through the Cascades to n. CA; isolated stations on Vancouver Island
Wildlife and uses
Good for: Restoration, Hedgerow, Landscape
Sources
Hardiness zone is estimated from the USDA minimum temperature. Uses are suggested from USDA plant traits.
