Hardy Rhododendrons

Ξ January 30th, 2008 | → 3 Comments | ∇ Woody Plants |

rhododendron
Several things this week. The first is that the cold of this past week isn’t going to hurt perennials and bulbs. They’re dormant and underground now, covered by a good bit of snow. So you can relax on that score. The second thing to understand is that broadleaf plants such as Rhododendrons are not going to be very happy with cold weather but they’re not too badly upset by cold and cloudy/stormy weather.

What really kills them is the really cold and sunny weather. (more…)