Rhododendron Variagata

Rhododendron ponticum ‘Variegata’

Densely branched Rhododendron with striking variegated foliage and lovely trusses of mauve funnel-shaped flowers in May and June. Low maintenance and providing year round interest, it is well suited to a north facing border and woodland garden.

Native to: Asia
Eventual height: 1.5m x 1.5m

Flowering time: May
Soil: moist, well drained, humus rich, acidic, ericaceous compost
Position: full sun or partial shade
Hardiness: fully hardy

Note: The variegated variety of ponticum is not classed as invasive.