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Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Pinkish-Lavender Flowers 5 Gallon

Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Pinkish-Lavender Flowers 5 Gallon

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Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'

Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'

Description

The Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' is a popular evergreen shrub known for its stunning clusters of pinkish-lavender flowers. It is a hardy and reliable choice for gardeners looking to add vibrant color to their landscapes in late spring.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a specimen plant. It can also be used for foundation plantings and is suitable for large containers.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Roseum Elegans' Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 6-8 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate space
  • 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 spring or fall in well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich, 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 colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage
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