RedCrocus Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum'- Evergreen Flowering Shrub for Garden Borders and Containers, Attracts Pollinators, Fragrant Pink Blooms, Deer Resistant, Hardy Zones 7-9 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum'- Evergreen Flowering Shrub for Garden Borders and Containers, Attracts Pollinators, Fragrant Pink Blooms, Deer Resistant, Hardy Zones 7-9 5 Gallon
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Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum'
Description
A vigorous evergreen shrub known for its large, showy pink flowers that bloom in late spring. Features dark green, leathery foliage and a compact growth habit, making it suitable for borders and privacy hedges.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for garden beds, shrub borders, and container planting. Its vibrant blooms attract pollinators and add ornamental value to landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum' -
Common Name: Grandiflorum Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically 3-6 ft tall and wide, with a dense, bushy form -
Hardiness Zones: 7-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains toxins; keep out of reach of pets -
Fragrant: Yes, lightly fragrant flowers -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Japanese Maples, Ferns
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose well-draining, acidic soil; plant in spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, organically rich soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch roots for protection in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant slightly shallower than in nursery -
Fertilization: Use acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and harsh sun for best flowering
