Purple Gem Rhododendron Tradescantia Cut back old foliage in

Cut back old foliage in late winter or early spring before new growth appears

It also pairs well with junipers

Even before the flowers open

and dark evergreens

Purple Gem Rhododendron Tradescantia Cut back old foliage inVivid Purple Blooms on a Dwarf Evergreen Shrub Purple Gem Rhododendron is a compact evergreen shrub grown for its rich purple to violet blue spring flowers, dense habit, and small scale landscape structure. This dwarf rhododendron delivers a bold bloom display without the size of larger rhododendron varieties, making it a strong choice for smaller gardens, foundation beds, and front of border plantings. In early to mid spring, the plant becomes