Wojnar’s Purple Rhododendron

Wojnar’s Purple Rhododendron is an evergreen rhododendron cultivar valued for its rich purple spring flower trusses and dense, rounded growth habit. It is planted as an ornamental shrub for bold floral color and year-round foliage.

Key characteristics

• Plant type: Evergreen flowering shrub (Rhododendron hybrid cultivar)

• Flowers: Rounded trusses of bell-shaped blooms

• Flower color: Deep purple to violet

• Bloom time: Mid-spring

• Foliage: Dark green, leathery evergreen leaves

• Growth habit: Compact, dense, and rounded

• Mature size: Typically 1–1.5 m (3–5 ft) tall and wide

General growing notes

• Light: Prefers partial shade; tolerates gentle morning sun

• Water: Requires consistent moisture; soil should remain evenly moist but well-drained

• Soil: Performs best in acidic, organic-rich, well-drained soil

• Climate: Suitable for cool to moderate climates typical for rhododendron cultivation

Note: Flower shade, plant size, and overall performance may vary depending on climate, soil conditions, and site selection.