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Rhododendron 'Boule de Neige'

Rhododendron

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Family
Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Rhododendron (roh-do-DEN-dron)
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Height

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Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Danger
Light Shade
Bloom Color
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Time
White/Near White
Foliage

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Height
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Other Details
Other details
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Textured
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Fruit Colors
4.6 to 5.0 (highly acidic)
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
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Number of Vein Pairs

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Appearance of Margin

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Flower Fragrance

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Does it set seed?

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Ploidy

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Awards (if applicable)

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Habit

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Pruning Instructions

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Kernel Color

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Division

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Division

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Division

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Section

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Pruning

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Size/Type

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Pollination

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Rootstock Vigor

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Dracut, Massachusetts

Lansing, Michigan

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Lansing, MI | March 2021 | positive

Blooms great in zone 5

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