Album' Catawba Rhododendron 5 Gallon
Album' Catawba Rhododendron 5 Gallon
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Rhododendron 'Album'
Description
The Rhododendron 'Album' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its large, showy white blooms and glossy green foliage. It is a popular choice for gardens due to its striking appearance and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions.
Suggested Uses
Rhododendron 'Album' is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a woodland garden. Its attractive flowers and foliage make it a great choice for adding visual interest to shaded areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Album' -
Common Name: Album' Catawba Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 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 shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, ferns, and hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil with good organic matter -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, acidic soil -
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun
