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Rhododendron 'Chionoides'-Evergreen Shrub-Compact Growth Habit 10 Gallon
Rhododendron 'Chionoides'-Evergreen Shrub-Compact Growth Habit 10 Gallon
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Rhododendron 'Chionoides'
Description
Rhododendron 'Chionoides' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its showy clusters of white flowers with a hint of yellow in the throat. It offers lush, dark green foliage that provides year-round interest. This cultivar is particularly valued for its hardiness and compact growth habit, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in mixed borders, foundation plantings, and woodland gardens. It also works well as a specimen plant or in mass plantings for a dramatic effect. Its evergreen nature makes it a great choice for providing structure and color in winter gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Chionoides'
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Common Name: Chionoides' Rhododendron
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Size & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 5-8
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Late spring
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Azaleas, ferns, hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
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Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
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Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
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