Rhododendron ‘Dandy Man Pink’
Rhododendron - Dandy Man® Pink
An elepidote, tall growing Rhododendron boosting superior heat and root rot resistance. Bright pink flowers with dark pink speckles are showcased midseason. Grows 4′-8′ high and wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | H2 |
| Tags | proven-winners |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Rhododendron hyperythrum hybrid. Bred by Dr. John Thorton of Louisiana and Dr. Leonard Miller of Oklahoma.
Synonymous
Rhododendron 'PKT2011'
Special Notes
Exposure: Morning Sun, afternoon shade or all day filtered light. Protect from the hot mid-day sun. Protect from the prevailing winter winds, plant in a sheltered location.
Soil: A very acidic, moist but well draining soil is required. Avoid heavy compacted soils such as clay.
Maintenance: Selective pruning right after flowering in done. Dead-heading is recommended for increased flower production the following year.
