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Rhododendron Maxi Cat

Rhododendron - Maxi Cat, Rhododendron 'Maxi Cat', shows off its large, upright trusses of lovely magenta-pink flower in late spring. Maxi Cat is a large leaf rhododendron and very hardy and fast growing with a slightly open habit. It is a rather low maintenance shrub that can be pruned only after flowering. This easy care rhododendron needs excellent drainage, mulching and a peat moss soil additive.

Height
7'-8'
Hardiness zones
5–8
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Bloom time
Late Spring
Leaf color
Green
Fall color
Dark Green
Attracts
Butterflies
Soil
Loamy, Normal, Sandy
Shape
Upright
Fruit
No
Fragrant
No
Deer resistant
No
Salt tolerant
No
Drought tolerant
No