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RedCrocus Gomer Waterer Rhododendron- Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Containers, and Landscaping, Deer Resistant, Pollinator Attracting, Toxic for Pets 3/4' w B&B

RedCrocus Gomer Waterer Rhododendron- Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Containers, and Landscaping, Deer Resistant, Pollinator Attracting, Toxic for Pets 3/4' w B&B

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SKU:nsf4365-redcrocus

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Gomer Waterer' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Gomer Waterer'

Description

A compact evergreen shrub featuring dark green, leathery foliage and vibrant, bell-shaped blossoms in late spring. Known for its resilience and lush display, it adds year-round beauty to gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for foundation plantings, woodland gardens, and container displays. Perfect for creating colorful, low-maintenance decorative borders or accent features.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Gomer Waterer' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Gomer Waterer'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Gomer Waterer' Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and wide with a slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 6-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Contains toxic nectar; keep out of reach of pets and children
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Azaleas, ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Choose a partially shaded location with well-draining, acidic soil. Water regularly to maintain moisture.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil rich in organic matter
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers humid environments but tolerant of average indoor conditions
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune immediately after flowering to shape and remove dead or diseased wood
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect with mulch in colder zones; avoid freezing roots
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Bury root ball at soil level matching nursery planting depth
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Use a slow-release, acid-loving fertilizer in spring and early summer
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Maintain consistent moisture and provide shade in hot climates for best growth
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