Rhododendron ‘Nancy Evans’
Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans' has orange-red buds open to yellow hose-in-hose blossoms in mid-season.
Rhododendron ‘Nancy Evans’ has orange-red buds open to yellow hose-in-hose blossoms in mid-season. Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy lobes, 2½” across, light yellow with some early orange shading on lobes and reverse, hose-in-hose. Ball-shaped trusses hold 19 flowers. A wonderful compact grower that always sets buds as a young plant. New growth is a colorful bronze.
Common Name: Rhododendron
Family: Ericaceae (The Heath Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Orange
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
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Benefits: Hummingbirds Bees Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Sea level to ca. 5000 m, coniferous and broadleaved woodlands, temperate & tropical rain forests
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