Lord Roberts Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts'

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Overview

Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts' is a vigorous, evergreen shrub renowned for its stunning burgundy red flowers that bloom in late spring. This variety can attain a height and width of up to 6 feet and thrives in partial shade with well-draining, acidic soil. Its lustrous dark green leaves provide year-round interest. Ideal for specimen planting or as a boundary hedge, it adds a regal touch to any landscape design.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 4–8

Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — evergreen shrub renowned for its stunning burgundy red flowers that bloom in late spring

Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — This variety can attain a height and width of up to 6 feet and thrives in partial shade with

Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — Its lustrous dark green leaves provide year-round interest

Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — Ideal for specimen planting or as a boundary hedge, it adds a regal touch to any landscape design

Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — making it a stellar choice for landscapes that require reliable color and structure

Culture

Sun: Full, Half, Shade
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 4–8

Shape & size

Mature height: 5–6 Ft.
Mature width: 5–6 Ft.

Classification

Family: Ericaceae

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Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — evergreen shrub renowned for its stunning burgundy red flowers that bloom in late spring

Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — This variety can attain a height and width of up to 6 feet and thrives in partial shade with

Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — Its lustrous dark green leaves provide year-round interest

Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — Ideal for specimen planting or as a boundary hedge, it adds a regal touch to any landscape design

Lord Roberts Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Lord Roberts') — making it a stellar choice for landscapes that require reliable color and structure

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