Rhododendron 'Amy Cotta' (Amy Cotta Rhododendron)
Botanical Information
Family | Ericaceae |
Genus | Rhododendron |
Cultivar | 'Amy Cotta' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 8 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4 |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -34 |
Temperature (°F) | -30 |
Height | 60 - 91 cm |
Spread | 1 - 1.6 m |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | May |
Description and Growing Information
Shape | Upright, round and spreading. |
Landscape | Foundation planting, gardens and borders. |
Cultivation | Full sun and partial-shade. Moist and well-drained soil with a pH of 5.5 - 7.5. |
Pests | Deer resistant. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Small, strap-like leaves that grow at the tip of a branch. |
Flower Description | Clusters of small flowers that grow atop a stem. |
Colour Description | The leaves are green while the flowers are apurplish-pink. |