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RedCrocus Chionoides Rhododendron- Evergreen Shade Shrub with Pink Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Acidic Soil Plant 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Chionoides Rhododendron- Evergreen Shade Shrub with Pink Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Acidic Soil Plant 10 Gallon

Regular price $620.00 USD
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SKU:nsf6041-redcrocus

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Chionoides' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Chionoides'

Description

This evergreen shrub features lush dark green foliage with clusters of vibrant pink blooms in spring, providing year-round visual interest and attracting pollinators.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border plantings, garden beds, woodland gardens, and container displays. Perfect for adding color and structure to shaded areas.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Chionoides' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Chionoides'
  • Common Name: Chionoides' Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth: Typically 3-6 feet tall and wide, shrub with rounded form
  • Hardiness Zones: 6–9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Spring (March–May)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: Mildly fragrant during bloom
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Acidic, organic-rich soil
  • Humidity: Prefers somewhat humid conditions
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh cold; mulch around root zone
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer
  • Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and maintain soil acidity
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