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This is a rhododendron to get excited about! The Southgate Grace Rhododendron is a new version that will thrive in hot conditions. The large deep pink buds open up to pure white blooms with purple spots. The deep green foliage makes for a perfect pair. It is a plant loved by all.
The foliage is a deep forest green. Its leaves are long and go perfectly with the bright pink buds and crisp white blooms. The Southgate Grace Rhododendron produces an abundance of blooms each spring flowering season. It is also disease and pest resistant. The birds and butterflies love it! The Southgate Grace Rhododendron reaches a height of four to six feet and has a spread of four to five feet. Uses include; mass planting, border planting, focal point, container planting, and is a beloved cut flower.
Southgate Grace Rhododendron Care
Plant in full sun to part shade. This plant will thrive in hot conditions. Soil should be well drained. Tolerant to varying types of soil and different Ph levels. Water needs are average for the Southgate Grace Rhododendron. Once established, it is drought tolerant. Fertilizer should be applied in the spring and should be a slow-release fertilizer. In cooler climates, mulching for the winter season is beneficial. Prune or cut back after the flowering season has finished.
Southgate Grace Rhododendron Spacing
When spacing your Southgate Grace Rhododendron be sure that you space at least four feet center on center. Proper spacing ensures your plant has enough room to grow and develop to its potential.
Southgate Grace Rhododendron Plant Facts
USDA Hardiness Zones: 6-9 |
Flower Color(s): Pink Buds to White Flowers |
Bloom Period: Spring |
Foliage Color(s): Green |
Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Partial Sun |
Height: 4-6 Feet |
Spread: 4-5 Feet |
Habit: Compact |
Watering: Medium |
Features: Disease/Pest Resistance, Dwarf, Heat Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies |
Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Elizabeth Ard' |
Common Name: Southgate® Grace Rhododendron |
Brand: Southern Living Plants |
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.

Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts

Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts

Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts

Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons

Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons

Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons

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