Alpine Rose (Rhododendron Ferrugineum) is a perennial shrub in the Ericaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-7. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Rhododendron ferrugineum is a small evergreen shrub native to the European Alps, known for its pink to reddish bell-shaped flowers and rust-colored spots on the leaf undersides.