Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Pinkish-Lavender Flowers 4/5' w B&B
Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Pinkish-Lavender Flowers 4/5' w B&B
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Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'
Description
The Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' is a robust and hardy evergreen shrub known for its stunning clusters of pinkish-lavender flowers. This cultivar is a favorite among gardeners for its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions and its impressive floral display in late spring to early summer.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a woodland garden. Its dense foliage and vibrant blooms make it a perfect choice for adding color and structure to shaded areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans' -
Common Name: Roseum Elegans' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 6-8 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorch
