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Grandiflorum Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Purple Flowers 5 Gallon
Grandiflorum Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Purple Flowers 5 Gallon
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Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum'
Description
The Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its large, vibrant clusters of purple flowers. This plant is a favorite among gardeners for its striking blooms and lush foliage, providing a beautiful display in spring and early summer.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a woodland garden. Its vibrant flowers and dense foliage make it perfect for adding color and structure to any landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Grandiflorum' -
Common Name: Grandiflorum Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, camellias, and other acid-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained, acidic soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, humus-rich soil -
Humidity: Thrives in humid conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun
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