Lee's Dark Purple Rhododendron

Lee's Dark Purple Rhododendron (Rhododendron x 'Lee's Dark Purple')Lee's Dark Purple Rhododendron (Rhododendron x 'Lee's Dark Purple') is a classic broadleaf evergreen shrub known for its rich, violet-purple flowers and dense, upright habit. This cultivar brings deep color and strong structure to shaded gardens, serving as a bold contrast in spring and a reliable year-round presence in the landscape.Distinctive FeaturesThis rhododendron typically matures at 5 to 6 feet tall and wide, forming a full, rounded form with leathery, dark green foliage that remains evergreen through winter. In mid to late spring, it produces large trusses of deep purple flowers with dark reddish-purple throats, offering one of the darkest bloom colors available in rhododendrons.Growing Conditions Sun Exposure: Partial shade to filtered sunlight Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil...