Minnetonka Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Blooms 2/3' w B&B
Minnetonka Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Blooms 2/3' w B&B
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Rhododendron 'Minnetonka'
Description
Rhododendron 'Minnetonka' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant blooms and lush foliage. This cultivar offers a beautiful display of pink to lavender flowers that attract pollinators and add a splash of color to any garden setting.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a standalone specimen. Its compact size also makes it suitable for container gardening on patios or balconies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Minnetonka' -
Common Name: Minnetonka' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 3-5 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial 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, Ferns, Hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in spring -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun
