P.J.M. Compact Rhododendron - Very Hardy - Spectacular
Durable variety with small trusses of bright lavender-pink blooms contrasting with mahogany-brown winter foliage color. Stands up to heat as well as cold.Rhododendron 'P.J.M.', is a compact evergreen with a mounded, neat appearance. The foliage covering is dense, and this landscape plant typically grows 4' to 6' tall, but can grow to 10' with a width about two-thirds the height. P.J.M.'s evergreen leaves turn a wonderful deep mahogany-purple in winter and with more sun exposure, its winter foliage color intensifies. It is one of the most reliable rhododendrons for northern climates. Rhododendrons are ornamental, acidic-soil loving broad-leaf evergreens. They grow best in partial shade. Plant in a location protected from strong winter winds. P.J.M. loves to be planted with pre-moistened peat moss and well drained soil is a must! Use in mass, group or specimen for shrub borders, mixed borders, woodland gardens and shade gardens.