Rhododendron catawbiense ~ Catawba Rhododendron Size:5 GALLON PLANT NERD TIPS: Wear gloves

PLANT NERD TIPS: Wear gloves when handling (pruning

IMAGES:  Crusier

Vintage Jade Distylium is a fast-growing evergreen shrub with a spreading mounded habit

Geranium 'Rozanne'

well-draining soil

Rhododendron catawbiense ~ Catawba Rhododendron Size:5 GALLON PLANT NERD TIPS: Wear glovesCatawba Rhododendron is a large thicket forming native evergreen shrub with tidy dark green foliage. Large clusters of lightly fragrant pink or lavender flowers with blotches bloom from mid spring into summer. Best grown in part sun and rich, moist, well drained acidic soils. Can tolerate near full shade. Note: Highly toxic and flammable. Type: Shrub Origins: Appalachian Mountains; GA Native Height: 6' 10' Spread: 8 10' Spacing: 9' USDA Hardiness