PJM Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Beautiful Lavender–Pink Flowers 10 Gallon
PJM Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Beautiful Lavender–Pink Flowers 10 Gallon
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$720.00 USD
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Rhododendron 'PJM'
Description
The Rhododendron 'PJM' is a hardy, evergreen shrub known for its beautiful clusters of lavender-pink flowers that bloom in early spring. This plant is a member of the Ericaceae family and is celebrated for its vibrant foliage that turns a stunning mahogany color in the fall.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a foundation plant. It can also be used as a striking container plant on patios or decks.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'PJM' -
Common Name: PJM' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 3-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Early spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Ferns, Hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants. -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with standing water to prevent root rot.
