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RedCrocus Rhododendron 'Boursault' Evergreen Shrub, Early Bloomer, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Plant, Deer Resistant, Partial Shade 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Rhododendron 'Boursault' Evergreen Shrub, Early Bloomer, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Plant, Deer Resistant, Partial Shade 5 Gallon
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Boursault' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Boursault'
Description
The Boursault Rhododendron is a compact evergreen shrub featuring vibrant, early-blooming lavender-pink flowers with darker spots. Its lush foliage provides year-round interest in a garden setting.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, foundation plantings, and container landscapes. Its colorful blooms make it perfect for adding a splash of color to early spring gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Boursault' -
Common Name: Boursault Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 3-4 ft (0.9-1.2 m) tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Early spring (March-April) -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains toxicity if ingested -
Fragrant: Mildly fragrant flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, loamy soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove deadwood. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery. -
Fertilization: Use acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch to maintain soil moisture and acidity.
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