Rhododendron ‘Minnetonka’ Live Evergreen Shrub | Purple White & Gold Blooming Rhododendron | Extremely Cold Hardy Plant | Field Grown 12–15 Inches Wide

Add rich color and compact evergreen beauty to your landscape with Rhododendron ‘Minnetonka’, a hardy flowering shrub prized for its stunning purple blooms accented with soft white and golden highlights. Blooming in late mid-season, this compact rhododendron creates a vibrant display that brightens woodland gardens, borders, and shaded landscape beds.
Its naturally smaller mature size makes it ideal for foundation plantings, decorative containers, rock gardens, and cozy garden spaces where year-round evergreen structure and dependable spring color are desired. Extremely cold hardy and easy to maintain, ‘Minnetonka’ is an excellent choice for northern climates and smaller landscapes alike. You will receive a healthy field-grown plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Rhododendron ‘Minnetonka’ shrub
✔️ Size: approximately 12–15 inches wide
✔️ Healthy, rooted field-grown plant
✔️ Purple flowering evergreen shrub
✔️ Root ball wrapped securely for safe shipping

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Minnetonka Rhododendron
Botanical Name: Rhododendron ‘Minnetonka’
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Established field-grown plant
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to filtered sun
Soil: Acidic, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Mature Height: Approximately 3 feet
Mature Width: 3–4 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 4–7
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Apply mulch annually to maintain cool roots and conserve moisture. Light pruning after flowering encourages fuller branching and helps maintain its naturally compact shape.