Rhododendron 'Windbeam' | 1 gal. pot
$38.00
SKU
RHL0092-NA_C
Popular because of its superior compact and full habit, reliable cold-hardiness and abundant apricot-tinted buds that open to white flowers about May 10th in NJ. Attractive small evergreen leaves. No seeds are set, so deadheading not needed. Best with light shade.
A true "Jersey Girl", bred by Guy Nearing of NJ in the 1930's. Popular because of its superior compact and full habit, reliable cold-hardiness and abundant apricot-tinted buds that open to white flowers about May 10th in NJ. Attractive small evergreen leaves. No seeds are set, so deadheading not needed. Best with light shade.
| Genus | Rhododendron |
|---|---|
| Cultivar | 'Windbeam' |
| Hybridizer | Guy Nearing |
| Parentage | ('Conestoga' hybrid (minus, Carolinianum Group X racemosum) |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Soil Moisture | Average, Moist, well-drained |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sandy Loam |
| Zone | 5, 6, 7 |
| Plant Type | Evergreen Shrub |
| Habit | Globe |
| Plant Size Selector | Medium Shrub (3-6 ft) |
| Plant Height | 3-4 ft |
| Plant Width | 3-4 ft |
| Bloom Color | Pink |
| Bloom Period | April |
| Rhododendron Bloom Season | Early Midseason (Early May) |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Fragrant | No |
| Rare Plant | No |
| Native to | Hybrid-Not Applicable |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Rarefind Exclusive | No |
| New Offering | No |
| Web Only | No |
| Nursery Only | No |
| Oversized Shipping | No |
| Catalog Category | Lepidote Rhododendrons |
| Hardy to Temp. (Fahrenheit) | -20 degrees F |
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