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Ramapo Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Ramapo'

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Overview

Rhododendron 'Ramapo' is a compact evergreen shrub reaching 1-2 ft in height, with a spread of 2-3 ft. It displays dense azalea-like foliage and abundant lavender flowers in spring. Ideal for small gardens, this cold-hardy dwarf variety thrives in zones 4-8, preferring partial shade and well-drained, acidic soil. Perfect for borders or mass plantings, 'Ramapo' provides year-round interest with minimal maintenance.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–7Climate Temperate
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — Rhododendron 'Ramapo' is a compact evergreen shrub reaching 1-2 ft in height, with a spread of 2-3 ft
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — Rhododendron 'Ramapo' is a compact evergreen shrub reaching 1-2 ft in height, with a spread of 2-3 ftRamapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — It displays dense azalea-like foliage and abundant lavender flowers in springRamapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — this cold-hardy dwarf variety thrives in zones 4-8Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — preferring partial shade and well-drainedRamapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — Perfect for borders or mass plantings, 'Ramapo' provides year-round interest with minimal maintenanceRamapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — The Rhododendron 'Ramapo' is a compact+9

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
4–7

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Ericaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — 'Ramapo' typically reaches 1 to 2 feet in height with a similar spread
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — Rhododendron 'Ramapo' is a compact evergreen shrub reaching 1-2 ft in height, with a spread of 2-3 ft
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — It displays dense azalea-like foliage and abundant lavender flowers in spring
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — this cold-hardy dwarf variety thrives in zones 4-8
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — preferring partial shade and well-drained
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — Perfect for borders or mass plantings, 'Ramapo' provides year-round interest with minimal maintenance
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — The Rhododendron 'Ramapo' is a compact
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — highly regarded for its beautiful spring blooms and lush foliage
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — perfectly suited for accentuating both formal and informal landscape designs
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — a rich blue-green that maintains color throughout the year
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — 'Ramapo' is resistant to many of the common rhododendron pests and diseases
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — In early to mid-spring, 'Ramapo' bursts into color with an abundant display of vibrant lilac-purple flowers
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — Each bloom is trumpet-shaped and about 1.5 inches in diameter
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — clustered in trusses that cover the shrub
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — It flourishes in well-drained, acidic soil, ideally with a pH between 4.5 and 6.0
Ramapo Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Ramapo') — This low maintenance shrub only requires occasional pruning to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth

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