Rhododendron x 'Tapestry'
Tapestry Rhododendron
- Evergreen
- Purple flowers in spring
- Good shrub for hedging
- Category: Shrub
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 4-6 ft
- Spread: 4-6 ft
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Purchase options for Tapestry Rhododendron
- Size: 2 Gallon
- Status: BeautiFULL
- Availability: Online
$60.00
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Add To CartRhododendron 'Tapestry' is a hardy broadleaf evergreen shrub celebrated for its lush green foliage and stunning spring blooms. This moderate grower features wavy-edged, medium-sized purple flowers adorned with darker blotches, arranged in dome-shaped trusses above the dark green, elliptic leaves. Attracting bees, it makes an excellent choice for pollinator gardens. 'Tapestry' thrives in conditions of mostly sun to mostly shade and prefers even moisture in acidic, rich, and well-drained soil. With its dense, compact habit, this versatile shrub is perfect for hedging and adds vibrant color to any landscape.
Foliage Color
• | Green |
Attracts Wildlife
• | Supports Bees |
Critter Resistance
• | Deer Resistant |
Flower Color
• | Purple |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Spring |
Habit
• | Round |
Soil Moisture
• | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing Tips for Rhododendron x ''Tapestry''
Rhododendron 'Tapestry' is an evergreen shrub that thrives in mostly sun to mostly shade, benefiting from protection against harsh afternoon sunlight. It prefers acidic, rich, and well-drained soil, so consider amending with organic matter if needed. Maintain even moisture by watering regularly, especially during dry spells. While resistant to deer, keep an eye out for pests and diseases. This shrub produces stunning purple blooms in spring, making it ideal for borders and woodland gardens. Regular pruning helps shape the plant and promotes healthy growth.