Lee S Dark Purple. From late april through june the catawba rhododendron lights up shady hillsides and forest understory in the alleghany mountains bringing its rosy purple cheer to a region extending f rom southern virginia to northern alabama. Lee s dark purple is a type of catawba rhododendron.
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701 provencecolour of the lavender fields of the south of france. Dark magenta purple adds drama and mood. An old selection developed before 1851 by john lee.
Lee s dark purple rhododendron will grow to be about 8 feet tall at maturity with a spread of 7 feet.
Lee s dark purple therefore calls the u s. Dark magenta purple adds drama and mood. Rhododendrons require constant moisture but not standing water a fertile soil with a low ph and grow best in partial shade. I never expected the rhodies to survive.
