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trefle.io · Taken Feb 8, 2022 by Caroline L (cc-by-sa)
Ericaceae
Catawba rhododendron
Rhododendron catawbiense
Zones 4–10Sun Partial ShadeWater HighCare Moderate
Trees & Shrubs · Flowering Plants · Shrub · Evergreen · Flowering
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Toxicity: humans, dogs, cats, horses — keep out of reach and wear gloves when pruning.
In stock at 2 nurseriesStock updated 9/9/2026
Rhododendrons prefer acidic soil, shade, and moisture.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 3 hours
- Watering
- Keep soil moist · Every 3-5 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- peat
- Temperature
- -30°F to 85°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 4a-10b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 40 ft
- Spread
- 30 ft
- Spacing
- 48 in apart
- Root depth
- Shallow
- Flowers
- Yes
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
Sources: trefle
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