Ramapo Rhododendron
Rhododendron x 'Ramapo' (H-1)
SKU: LJ-RHORAMA
USDA Zone:
4
Watering Needs:
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
Sun Needs:
Partial sun
Compact, hardy, and full of charm, Rhododendron ‘Ramapo’ is a true gem for small gardens and tight spaces. This evergreen shrub dazzles in early spring with clusters of lavender-purple blooms that stand out against its unique blue-green foliage. Known for its neat, rounded growth habit and adaptability, ‘Ramapo’ thrives in a variety of conditions and brings vibrant color to rock gardens, borders, and containers. Its rugged, reliable nature makes it as practical as it is beautiful.
Available!
Size : 1 Gallon$34.97
Average Landscape Size:
Height - 3 ft., Width - 4 ft.
Flowering Season:
Late Spring
Landscape Use:
Border, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Wildlife Garden, Woodland Garden
Special Features:
Attracts Butterflies, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Year-round Interest
| Size | 1 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Round |
| Foliage Color | Evergreen |
| Flower Color | Purple |
Watering Needs:
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
- Light: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; more sun enhances the vibrant foliage color, while some shade protects blooms in hotter climates.
- Soil: Prefers acidic, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. Tolerates sandy or rocky soils, making it versatile for different landscapes.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging. Mulch helps retain moisture and maintain even soil temperatures.
- Maintenance: Prune lightly after blooming to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth. Fertilize in early spring with a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants.
- Hardiness: Hardy to USDA zones 4-8, thriving in cooler climates where other rhododendrons might struggle.
- Additional Tips: Use in rock gardens, mass plantings, or as an accent in containers. Its compact size and tidy form make it ideal for small spaces and urban gardens.
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