Nova Zembla Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Red Blooms 10 Gallon
Nova Zembla Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Red Blooms 10 Gallon
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Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
Description
The Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant red blooms and glossy green foliage. This hardy plant is a favorite among gardeners for its showy flowers and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions. It is a versatile addition to any landscape, providing color and interest throughout the year.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a woodland garden. Its striking blooms make it perfect for adding color to shaded areas. It can also be used in foundation plantings or as a hedge.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' -
Common Name: 'Nova Zembla' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 5-8 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 -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in winter -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds
