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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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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
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Botanical Name: Gomer Waterer' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Gomer Waterer' -
Common Name: Gomer Waterer' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically 3-4 ft tall and wide with a slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains toxic nectar; keep out of reach of pets and children -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a partially shaded location with well-draining, acidic soil. Water regularly to maintain moisture. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil rich in organic matter -
Humidity: Prefers humid environments but tolerant of average indoor conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune immediately after flowering to shape and remove dead or diseased wood -
Winter Care: Protect with mulch in colder zones; avoid freezing roots -
Planting Depth: Bury root ball at soil level matching nursery planting depth -
Fertilization: Use a slow-release, acid-loving fertilizer in spring and early summer -
Special Care: Maintain consistent moisture and provide shade in hot climates for best growth
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