RHODODENDRON `HOLDEN`-RhododendronRhododendron 'Holden' Holden Rhododendron Bold color Cold hardy Spring interest Category: Shrub Height: 4 5 ft Spread: 6 8 ft Bloom Color: Red Shades Foliage Color: Green Shades Rhododendron 'Holden' is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its rich rose red spring blooms and glossy dark green foliage. This hardy rhododendron forms a dense, rounded habit, making it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, woodland gardens, and mixed shrub borders.

juicy and yellow

It also combines well with thyme

Superb foliage combines with heavy spring bloom and a landscape toughness that belies its beauty

Bright red flowers late May through September

Attributes-Drought tolerant

crisp apple blossom pink rosettes that gradually fade to a delicate blush white

Looks great in groups

Masses of purple flowers begin flowering in late April

Very short spikes of purple-pink flowers in summer attract butterflies and hummingbirds

opening to a pastel yellow in July with a subtle lemon fragrance

»  Bee's love the flowers

Flattened heads of small white flowers cover the plant in late May followed by a show of blue to black berries in late summer and fall