Rhododendron 'Besse Howells' ~ Besse Howells Rhododendron size-14-ft Clarence Bearded Iris is a

Clarence Bearded Iris is a reblooming perennial Iris with no bulb

Mealybugs and aphids can be a problem in dense clumps

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Rhododendron 'Besse Howells' ~ Besse Howells Rhododendron size-14-ft Clarence Bearded Iris is aBesse Howells Rhododendron is a dense mounded evergreen shrub with thick, glossy dark green foliage. The large clusters of ruffled purple pink flowers with a dark red blotch bloom in late spring. A very versatile plant that prefers morning or partial sun with rich, well drained acidic soils. Type: Shrub Height: 4 6 Spread: 4 6 Spacing: 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 9 Culture: Part Sun Bloom Color: Pink Season of Interest: Spring, Year Round MAINTENANCE