Rhododendron 'Maxecat' (Maxecat Rhododendron)
Botanical Information
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Cultivar | 'Maxecat' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 1.2 - 1.8 m |
| Spread | 0.9 - 1.5 m |
| Flowering Period | May |
Description and Growing Information
| Pests | Susceptible to many insect and disease pests, including canker, crown rot, root rot, leaf spot, rust, powdery mildew, aphids, borers, lacebugs, leafhoppers, mealy bugs, mites, nematodes, scale, thrips and whitefly. However, a healthy plant in the proper environment in good soil with proper care should have limited problems. |
| Notable Specimens | Niagra Parks Botanical Garden, Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Flower Description | Showy, pink in colour. |
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