Dark Lord Rhododendron

The Dark Lord Rhododendron commands attention with its striking, deep burgundy-red flowers that bloom in late spring, adding a dramatic flair to any landscape. This evergreen shrub is a standout for its vibrant blooms, which contrast beautifully against its dark green foliage. Ideal for cooler climates, the Dark Lord Rhododendron benefits from a location that offers protection from harsh winter winds, ensuring its blooms and foliage remain pristine throughout the seasons. Its versatility shines in various landscape settings, from foundation plantings to mixed borders, where its bold coloration creates a captivating focal point. With a mature height and width reaching approximately 5 to 8 feet, this rhododendron offers substantial presence without overwhelming smaller garden spaces. Its glossy, dark green leaves provide a lush backdrop to the richly hued blooms, further enhancing its visual appeal.