Scintillation Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Pink Blooms 5 Gallon
Scintillation Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Pink Blooms 5 Gallon
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Rhododendron 'Scintillation'
Description
Rhododendron 'Scintillation' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its large, showy clusters of pink flowers with a subtle yellow throat. This cultivar is prized for its vibrant blooms and attractive, glossy foliage, making it a favorite among gardeners seeking a splash of color in shaded garden areas.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for woodland gardens, mixed borders, and as a specimen plant. Its evergreen nature and beautiful blooms make it perfect for adding year-round interest to your landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Scintillation' -
Common Name: 'Scintillation' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: No -
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 spring or fall in well-drained, acidic soil. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with heavy winds.
