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Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Red Blooms 10 Gallon

Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Red Blooms 10 Gallon

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Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'

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

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Nova Zembla' Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 5-8 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias, Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in winter
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds
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