Description
🌸 Rhododendron ‘Todmorden’ – Cold-Hardy Elegance with Stunning Multitone Pink Blooms 🌸
Add refined beauty and reliable color to your garden with Rhododendron ‘Todmorden’, a cold-hardy evergreen shrub prized for its large, multitone blooms and lush foliage. Each flower is widely funnel-shaped with wavy lobes, measuring approximately 3½ inches across, and held in elegant ball-shaped trusses of 8–15 flowers.
The blooms are a deep purplish-pink at the edges, blending to light purplish-pink toward the center, and age gracefully to nearly white. Delicate light yellow-green spotting adds a subtle touch of detail, making this rhododendron a true standout in the spring garden.
✨ Plant Features:
Botanical Name: Rhododendron ‘Todmorden’
Flower Size: Approx. 3½” across
Bloom Time: Late spring
Bloom Form: Ball-shaped truss with 8–15 flowers
Flower Color: Deep purplish-pink edges fading to light purplish-pink and aging to near white, with sparse yellow-green spotting
Mature Size: 5–6 ft tall & wide
Foliage: Glossy, medium-green evergreen leaves
Light Requirements: Partial shade
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–8
Soil Needs: Acidic, moist, well-drained soil
🌿 Why You’ll Love It:
Spectacular multitone flowers that evolve in color over time
Perfectly shaped trusses for a full and elegant spring display
Evergreen foliage provides year-round texture and beauty
Exceptionally cold-hardy—ideal for northern climates
Great for woodland borders, foundation plantings, or mixed shrub gardens
