Roseum Elegans' Rhododendron 3 Gallon
Roseum Elegans' Rhododendron 3 Gallon
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$93.60 USD
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$121.68 USD
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Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'
Description
The Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' is a popular evergreen shrub known for its stunning clusters of rose-pink flowers. It offers a lush, dense foliage that provides year-round interest, making it a favorite in ornamental gardens. This cultivar is appreciated for its hardiness and ability to thrive in a variety of garden settings.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a standalone specimen. It can also be used to create hedges or screens, providing both beauty and privacy.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' -
Common Name: Roseum Elegans' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 6-8 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
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: No -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, camellias, and ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity environments -
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 pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun
