Rhododendron 'Wojnar's Purple'

A lovely variety presenting purple blooms with a contrasting black blotch, that cover the branches in late spring; showy when massed in a border; absolutely must have well-drained, highly acidic and organic soil, use plenty of peat moss when planting

Wojnar's Purple Rhododendron is an open multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.

This is a relatively low maintenance shrub, and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current season's flowers. It has no significant negative characteristics.

Wojnar's Purple Rhododendron is covered in stunning clusters of purple trumpet-shaped flowers with a black blotch at the ends of the branches from mid to late spring. It has dark green evergreen  foliage. The narrow leaves remain dark green throughout the winter.

Wojnar's Purple Rhododendron is covered in stunning clusters of purple trumpet-shaped flowers with a black blotch at the ends of the branches from mid to late spring. It has dark green evergreen  foliage. The narrow leaves remain dark green throughout the winter.

Wojnar's Purple Rhododendron will grow to be about 5 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 5 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more.