RedCrocus Yaku Princess Rhododendron | Compact Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens | Attractive Fragrant Flowers | Pollinator Friendly | Container & Garden Use 15/18" h, 18/24" w 5 Gallon

Name: RedCrocus Yaku Princess Rhododendron | Compact Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens | Attractive Fragrant Flowers | Pollinator Friendly | Container & Garden Use 15/18" h, 18/24" w 5 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nsf5523-redcrocus
Price: 360.00 USD
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Pot Size 15/18" h, 18/24" w 5 Gallon

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Yaku Princess' Yaku Rhododendron Rhododendron yakushimanum 'Yaku Princess'

Description

This compact evergreen shrub features rich, dark green foliage with a dense, rounded form. In spring, it produces clusters of pale pink to white fragrant flowers, attracting pollinators. Its tolerant nature makes it suitable for shaded gardens and woodland landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for foundation planting, shrub borders, woodland gardens, and container displays. Suitable for shaded or semi-shaded areas to add color and texture.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Yaku Princess' Yaku Rhododendron Rhododendron yakushimanum 'Yaku Princess'
Common Name: Yaku Princess' Yaku Rhododendron
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft (90-120 cm) in height and spread, with moderate growth rate.
Hardiness Zones: 7-8
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots with proper drainage
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Contains substances toxic to pets if ingested
Fragrant: Yes, during flowering
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-tolerant perennials

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining, acidic soil in partial to full shade. Space plants 3-4 ft apart.
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoiding waterlogging.
Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining, humus-rich soil
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning; remove dead or damaged branches after flowering.
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and frost; mulching is recommended in colder zones.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball
Fertilization: Apply acid-loving plant fertilizer early spring and after flowering
Special Care: Ensure consistent moisture and protect from harsh winter conditions in colder zones