Rhododendron, Kallista

Rhododendron 'Kallista' is a hardy spectacular ornamental evergreen shrub with dark evergreen leaves and a spectacular display of  white flowers which look great planted clumped together in garden beds. Position in semi shade to full sun with a slightly acid and moist soil.

Rhododendron 'Kallista' is a captivating evergreen shrub that enchants with its exquisite flowers and compact form. This variety features large, bell-shaped blooms in shades of soft pink, delicately freckled with deeper pink markings. The abundant flowers create a breathtaking display in late spring, attracting bees and other pollinators to the garden. 'Kallista' exhibits dense, dark green foliage that retains its color throughout the year, adding an attractive backdrop to the vibrant blooms.

This compact rhododendron typically grows to a height of 1-1.5 meters, making it suitable for smaller gardens or as an accent plant.

To grow 'Kallista,' choose a location with partial shade and well-draining, acidic soil. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods. Apply mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune after flowering to maintain its shape and promote healthy growth. With its stunning flowers and compact habit, 'Kallista' is a standout choice for adding beauty and charm to any garden.

Rhododendron, Kallista is available from Online Plants, Australia's leading e-commerce plant nursery. Located in Melbourne we offer fast, accurate and careful plant delivery to all Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Canberra and Brisbane, metropolitan and regional areas.

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