
Common Name: Rhododendron (subgenus Rhododendron) 'Dorothy Amateis'
In spring, rhododendron dorothy amateis boasts its astonishing hardy, slightly wavy ,deep purple flowers spotted with black purple blotch. Leaves are dark matte green that add beauty to this shrub. It is normally grows 4 ft tall at maturity and spread to 4 ft wide and form a compact, upright plant. This astounding azalea needs some sunlight but tolerates shade. It requires organic rich, humusy, acidic soil that drains well. An excellent choice for mass planting, foundation and mixed border.
| Plant Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
| Width: | 4 ' |
| Height: | 4' |
| Fragrant: | No |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Zone: | 5 - 9 |
| Deer Resistant: | No |
| Salt Tolerant: | No |
| Drought Tolerant: | No |
| Exposure: | Partial Shade |
| Bloom Time: | Spring |
| Bark Type: | Smooth |
| Landscape/Use: | Foundation, Mass Planting |
| Leaf Color: | Dark Green |
| Fall Color: | Dark Green |