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RedCrocus Nova Zembla Rhododendron- Compact Evergreen Bush with Deep-Red Buds, Early Spring Blooms, Container & Garden Use, Pollinator Attractor, Hardy Zone 4-7 2.5/3' w B&B
RedCrocus Nova Zembla Rhododendron- Compact Evergreen Bush with Deep-Red Buds, Early Spring Blooms, Container & Garden Use, Pollinator Attractor, Hardy Zone 4-7 2.5/3' w B&B
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Nova Zembla' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
Description
A compact evergreen shrub known for its vibrant, deep-red buds and lush dark green foliage. Blooms in early spring with large, bell-shaped flowers that attract pollinators.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for foundation plantings, shrub borders, woodland gardens, and as a container specimen on patios or decks.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Nova Zembla' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla' -
Common Name: Nova Zembla' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft in height and width, with a compact, bushy form. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Early spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade. Water regularly to keep soil moist. -
Soil Moisture: Consistent moisture, well-drained -
Soil Type: Acidic, rich, and loamy -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch heavily in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Set root ball just below soil surface -
Fertilization: Use acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure shaded location to prevent leaf scorch
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