



Rhododendron ''Dark Lord''
rhododendron
- Deep, burgundy red flowers
- Blooms in early May
- Dark green foliage
- Selected at Weston Nursery
- Pollinator friendly
- Category: Shrub
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 5-8 ft
- Spread: 5-8 ft
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Purchase options for rhododendron
- Size: 2 Gallon 15-18"
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: Online
$60.00
- Size: 3 Gallon 12-15"
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: Online
$96.00
- Size: 5 Gallon 21-24``
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: Online
$129.00
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Add To CartDramatic merlot-red, ruffled blooms emerge on a neat, mounded plant in May. Deep red flowers against glossy, dark green foliage create a show-stopping explosion in your landscape. 'Dark Lord' is a conversation piece, not your average Rhody! This medium height, rounded evergreen is a favorite of bees and other pollinators!
Attributes
• | Border or Bed |
Foliage Color
• | Dark Green |
Attracts Wildlife
• | Supports Bees |
Flower Color
• | Purple |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Late Spring |
Habit
• | Round |
Growing Tips for Rhododendron ''Dark Lord''
Likes moist, well-drained soil, mulch, and winter wind protection. Responds well to a specialized Azalea/Rhodie, acid fertilizer application. Prune to shape in summer immediately after blooming subsides.