Skip to product information
1 of 12

Chionoides' Rhododendron 5/6' w B&B

Chionoides' Rhododendron 5/6' w B&B

Regular price $1,026.00 USD
Regular price $1,333.80 USD Sale price $1,026.00 USD
Sale Sold out

SKU:NSF5675-RedCrocus

Pot Size
Rhododendron 'Chionoides' Information Page
Rhododendron 'Chionoides' Catalog Page

Rhododendron 'Chionoides'

Description

Rhododendron 'Chionoides' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its beautiful clusters of white flowers with a hint of yellow in the throat. This plant is a popular choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of elegance and color to their landscapes. It is well-suited for use in borders, woodland gardens, or as a specimen plant.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, woodland gardens, and as a specimen plant. It can also be used in containers and is a great choice for attracting pollinators to your garden.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Chionoides'
  • Common Name Common Name: Chionoides' Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias, Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers higher humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a slow-release, acid-forming fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds and harsh afternoon sun
View full details