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RedCrocus Minnetonka Rhododendron- Evergreen Shrub with Pink Flowers, Partial Sun, Acidic Soil, Pollinator Attractant, Potted or Garden Use 2/3' w B&B

RedCrocus Minnetonka Rhododendron- Evergreen Shrub with Pink Flowers, Partial Sun, Acidic Soil, Pollinator Attractant, Potted or Garden Use 2/3' w B&B

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SKU:nsf4027-redcrocus

Minnetonka' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Minnetonka'

Description

An evergreen shrub featuring vibrant clusters of pink flowers in spring, complemented by dark green, leathery foliage. It thrives in acidic soils and prefers partial shade to full sun.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded gardens, woodland settings, and as a foundation or border plant. Perfect for attracting pollinators and creating low-maintenance landscaping.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Minnetonka' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Minnetonka'
  • Common Name: Minnetonka' Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft tall and wide with moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Early to late spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots with good drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Moderately resistant
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes, during blooming season
  • Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Azaleas, ferns, and shade perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained loam or sandy soil
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity environments
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care: Protect in colder zones with mulch or cover
  • Planting Depth: Ensure root ball is level with soil surface
  • Fertilization: Use acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Mulch to maintain soil acidity and moisture
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