Rhododendron ‘Florence Parks’ – Evergreen Rhododendron | Purple Spring Blooms | 12–15 Inch Field Grown Plant | Hardy Shrub Zones 4–8

Add rich evergreen beauty and vibrant spring color to your landscape with this live Rhododendron ‘Florence Parks’, one of the most dependable and cold-hardy purple-flowering rhododendrons available. This field-grown evergreen shrub produces abundant clusters of star-shaped purple blooms in late spring, creating a bold display against glossy dark green foliage. The showy flowers are especially attractive to hummingbirds and pollinators, making this variety a wonderful addition to wildlife-friendly gardens. Slow growing but long-lived, ‘Florence Parks’ develops into a dense evergreen shrub ideal for borders, foundation plantings, privacy screens, woodland gardens, and mass landscape plantings. Hardy, reliable, and easy to maintain once established, this classic rhododendron delivers year-round structure and seasonal floral beauty in a wide range of climates. You will receive a healthy live field-grown plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Rhododendron ‘Florence Parks’ plant
✔️ Approximately 12–15 inches tall
✔️ Healthy, rooted field-grown evergreen shrub
✔️ Purple spring flowering rhododendron
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Florence Parks Rhododendron
Botanical Name: Rhododendron x ‘Florence Parks’ H-1
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Established field-grown plant
Sun Requirements: Filtered sun, partial shade, or morning sun
Soil: Acidic, moist, organically rich, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
Mature Height: Approximately 5–6 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 5–6 feet
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
USDA Zones: 4–8
Bloom Time: Late spring
Bloom Color: Purple
Special Features: Evergreen foliage and hummingbird attraction
Container Friendly: Yes, while young and excellent for shaded patios

💡 Care Tip: Apply mulch around the root zone to help maintain cool soil and consistent moisture. Feed with fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants after flowering for best growth and bloom production.