Rhododendron ‘Daphnoides’

Family: Ericaceae

Native to: China

Sentiment: beware

Plant

Type: shrub

Forms: clumping, dense form, erect

Leaves evergreen

Max height: 6.6 feet

Max width: 6.5 feet

Flower

violet

Leaf

green

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species

Plant part consumed by birds: nectar

Plant features: evergreen

Exposure: light shade

Propagates by: seed

flowers in spring

Soil acidity: acidic

Soil type: well drained

USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f

Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F

Water: regular

Butterflies that feed on this plant