Rhododendron ‘Yaku Sunrise’ – Evergreen Rhododendron | Pink & White Midseason Blooms | #2 Container Plant | Cold Hardy Dwarf Shrub

Add soft spring color and compact evergreen beauty to your landscape with this live Rhododendron ‘Yaku Sunrise’, a cold-hardy dwarf rhododendron prized for its delicate pink and white blooms and tidy growth habit. Blooming in midseason, this ornamental evergreen shrub produces clusters of soft pink flowers that brighten the garden while complementing rich evergreen foliage year-round. Compact and versatile, ‘Yaku Sunrise’ matures to approximately 3 feet tall in 10 years, making it ideal for borders, woodland gardens, foundation plantings, patios, and smaller landscape spaces. Hardy to approximately -10°F, this resilient variety performs beautifully in cooler climates when planted in moist acidic soil with protection from harsh afternoon heat. With its manageable size and dependable spring blooms, ‘Yaku Sunrise’ is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking reliable evergreen structure and seasonal floral interest. You will receive a healthy live plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Rhododendron ‘Yaku Sunrise’ plant
✔️ Originally grown in #2 container
✔️ Healthy, rooted evergreen shrub
✔️ Pink and white flowering dwarf rhododendron
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Yaku Sunrise Rhododendron
Botanical Name: Rhododendron ‘Yaku Sunrise’
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Established container-grown plant
Sun Requirements: Partial sun with protection from intense afternoon heat
Soil: Acidic, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; maintain consistently moist soil
Mature Height: Approximately 3 feet in 10 years
Growth Habit: Compact evergreen shrub
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
USDA Zones: 5–8
Cold Hardiness: Hardy to approximately -10°F
Bloom Time: Midseason
Bloom Color: Pink and white
Container Friendly: Yes, excellent for patios and smaller gardens

💡 Care Tip: Keep roots cool and evenly moist with mulch around the base. Light pruning immediately after flowering helps maintain a compact shape and encourages fuller growth.