Rhododendron Nathaniel Bedford Forrest (Orange)
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Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 9
Spacing: 6'
Soil: Rich, moist, acidic, well-drained soil
Water Needs: Moderate
Growth Rate: Moderate
Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Nathan Bedford Forrest'
Common Name: Nathaniel Bedford Forrest Native Azalea
Type: Deciduous Native Hybrid Azalea
Mature Height: 4'–6'
Mature Width: 6'–8'
Bloom Color: Orange
Season of Interest: Spring, Fall
Foliage: Deciduous
Growth Habit: Open, Upright, and Spreading
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
- Large fragrant ruffled orange flowers
- Spring bloom with emerging foliage
- Orange-bronze fall color
- Improved heat tolerance
- Powdery mildew resistance
Create a vivid spring display with large fragrant ruffled orange flowers and warm fall foliage. This native azalea forms an open upright deciduous shrub with dark green foliage. Its bold flowers open as new growth emerges, while orange-bronze color appears in fall.
Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.
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