Rhod. 'Boule de Neige' (white)- H-1

• Botanical: Rhododendron 'Boule de Neige'
• Common: Boule de Neige Rhododendron
• Habit: Compact, dense, and rounded evergreen shrub.
• Mature Size: Reaches 3-5 ft tall and wide.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-8.
• Bloom time: Mid to late spring.
• Bloom: Clusters of pure white, bell-shaped flowers that emerge from pink buds, creating a spectacular spring display perfect for brightening shady spots.
• Care: Plant in partial shade with well-drained, rich, acidic soil. Water regularly to establish, then as needed. Prune lightly after flowering if shaping is required.

Note: Rhododendrons are often considered deer resistant, meaning deer tend to avoid browsing them, but they are not completely deer-proof, especially in times of scarce food.