PJM Elite Rhododendron | Cold Hardy Evergreen

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SIZE 10" AGFB 12-18" 12" AGFB 18-24" 12" AGFB 24-36"

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Rhododendron 'PJM Elite'

PJM Elite Rhododendron is a compact, extremely cold-hardy evergreen known for its vibrant lavender-purple spring blooms and excellent winter performance. Its foliage takes on a rich burgundy tone in colder months, adding year-round interest. One of the most reliable rhododendrons for New England, it is ideal for foundation plantings, borders, and massing.

Key Features

Bright lavender-purple spring flowers
Exceptional cold hardiness
Evergreen foliage with burgundy winter color
Compact, dense growth habit
Reliable performance in northern climates

Specs

Mature Height: 4–6 ft
Mature Width: 4–6 ft
Sun: Full sun to partial shade (morning sun preferred)
Growth Rate: Moderate
Zone: 4–8
Form: Rounded / dense

Spacing Guidance

4–5 ft spacing for massing
3–4 ft off structures

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Why Rhododendrons & Azaleas Work

Strong Spring Color Large, vibrant blooms create high visual impact early in the season.
Shade Tolerance Performs well in partial shade where many flowering plants fail.
Evergreen Structure (Rhododendrons) Provides year-round presence and foundation stability.

Selected for New England performance

We select rhododendrons and azaleas suited for New England conditions, focusing on cold hardiness, bloom reliability, and long-term landscape performance.

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