Rhododendron 'Brandi Michele Raley' ~ Southgate® Brandi™ Rhododendron Size:3 GALLON IMAGE: Photo by debaird™

IMAGE: Photo by debaird™

Small fragrant double white flowers with lilac-pink eyes and frilled edges bloom first in late spring into summer

IMAGES: Photo by  Katriona McCarthy

The fronds emerge late in spring but hold on late into fall

Rhododendron 'Brandi Michele Raley' ~ Southgate® Brandi™ Rhododendron Size:3 GALLON IMAGE: Photo by debaird™Brandi Rhododendron is a dense dwarf evergreen shrub that is part of the Southgate Series that is noted for its disease resistance and heat tolerance. Brandi has deep pink buds that open to light pink ruffled flowers with fuchsia backs and dark green foliage with no fall color. Best grown in part sun and rich, moist, acidic well drained soils. Type: Shrub Origins: R. 'Janet Blair' x R. hyperythrum Hybrid Height: 3' 4' Spread: 3 4' Spacing: 3. 5' USDA