Checkmate variegated Can grow in partial shade

Can grow in partial shade to full sun

and afternoon shade is best

Hot Dawn grows to 3' tall at maturity

and usually blooms late midseason

Plant this mid-sized rhododendron in partial shade to full sun and anticipate blooms around April

Checkmate variegated Can grow in partial shadeCheckmate is a special rhododendron cultivar as it has unique dark green to bronze foliage, which makes an exceptional canvas for it's vibrant spring blooms. Its prolific pink lavender flowers often start as early as March and last into April. It has so much character, and we invite you to scroll the our photos to observe its lovely nuances. This dwarf PJM descendant has an attractive compact growth habit, so it's excellent for rock gardens, container