Southgate® Brandi™ Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Brandi Michele Raley'

The exciting new Southgate™ Rhododendrons are heat tolerant and thrive in the Deep South while performing equally well in traditional Rhododendron areas.

Light Needs

Part Shade to Shade

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
6a - 9b

mature dimensions

3-4′ H x 3-4′ W

This plant is suitable for your USDA Zone 8b

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More About Southgate® Brandi™ Rhododendron

Bloom/Feature

Deep pink buds open to pink ruffle blooms in spring

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to -10°F

Key Features

Attracts Birds / Butterflies, Compact Habit, Disease / Pest Resistance, Dwarf, Heat Tolerance, Winter / Fall Foliage Color, Year-Round Interest

Flowering Season

Spring

Uses

Accent, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in early spring

Pruning

After spring bloom

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in part sun to shade

• Dig hole 3X the width of pot

• Backfill and plant 1″-2″ above soil level

• Water and add more soil if needed

• Mulch plants