Rhododendron ‘Pearce’s American Beauty’ – Evergreen Rhododendron | Deep Red Late Season Blooms | 12–15 Inch Field Grown Plant

Add bold late-season color and evergreen beauty to your landscape with this live Rhododendron ‘Pearce’s American Beauty’, a vigorous broad-growing rhododendron prized for its rich purplish-red blooms and dramatic flower trusses. This field-grown evergreen shrub produces large frilly funnel-shaped flowers with striking yellow-green spotting and delicate white rays, gathered into impressive ball-shaped trusses containing up to 18 blooms each. Blooming later than many rhododendrons, this exceptional variety helps extend the flowering season well into late spring. Long yellow-green evergreen foliage and gracefully arching branches provide year-round structure and ornamental interest in woodland gardens, foundation plantings, and shaded landscapes. Hardy and highly ornamental, ‘Pearce’s American Beauty’ is an outstanding choice for collectors and gardeners seeking vibrant late-season blooms. 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 ‘Pearce’s American Beauty’ plant
✔️ Approximately 12–15 inches tall
✔️ Healthy, rooted field-grown evergreen shrub
✔️ Late-season flowering rhododendron variety
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Pearce’s American Beauty Rhododendron
Botanical Name: Rhododendron ‘Pearce’s American Beauty’
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Young field-grown plant
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to filtered sunlight
Soil: Acidic, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; maintain evenly moist soil
Mature Height: Approximately 6 feet in 10 years
Growth Habit: Broad, arching evergreen shrub
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 6–8
Cold Hardiness: Hardy to approximately 0°F
Bloom Time: Very late season
Bloom Color: Purplish-red with yellow-green spots and white rays
Flower Size: Approximately 3 inches across
Container Friendly: Yes, while young and excellent for shaded patios

💡 Care Tip: Plant in acidic soil with protection from harsh afternoon sun for best flower production and foliage health. Light pruning immediately after blooming helps maintain shape and encourages strong branching.