Description:
Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' is a broad-leaved evergreen known for its striking scarlet-red blooms with darker spots. These flowers can fade to deep pink in sunnier areas and attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. The plant is cold-hardy in USDA zones 4-8 and prefers part sun or shade with enriched, well-drained, slightly acidic soil. It grows to about 4-5 feet tall and wide and requires pruning after flowering to maintain its shape.
Sources:
- [1] Nova Zembla Rhododendron: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [2] Nova Zembla Rhododendron: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [3] Nova Zembla Rhododendron: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
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Last Updated November 5, 2025