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Chionoides Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Attracts Pollinators 10 Gallon
Chionoides Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Attracts Pollinators 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' -
Common Name: Chionoides' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, ferns, hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
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