Rhododendron 'Capistrano'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Yellow Blooms 15/18" h, 15/18" w 5 Gallon
Rhododendron 'Capistrano'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Yellow Blooms 15/18" h, 15/18" w 5 Gallon
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Rhododendron 'Capistrano'
Description
The Rhododendron 'Capistrano' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant yellow blooms and lush, dark green foliage. This cultivar is prized for its unique flower color, which stands out in any garden setting. It is a hardy plant that adds a splash of color to shaded areas.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in woodland gardens, shaded borders, and as a specimen plant. It can also be used in mass plantings for a dramatic effect or in containers for patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Capistrano' -
Common Name: 'Capistrano' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 4-6 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: Yes -
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, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the pot. -
Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring. -
Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun and strong winds.
