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Rhododendron 'Chionoides'-Evergreen Shrub-Compact Growth 3 Gallon

Rhododendron 'Chionoides'-Evergreen Shrub-Compact Growth 3 Gallon

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Rhododendron 'Chionoides'

Rhododendron 'Chionoides'

Description

Rhododendron 'Chionoides' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its beautiful clusters of white flowers with a hint of yellow in the throat. This cultivar is prized for its dense foliage and compact growth, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a woodland garden. Its compact size also makes it suitable for container planting on patios and terraces.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Chionoides'
  • Common Name Common Name: Chionoides' Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Ferns, Hostas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich 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 colder zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun
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