Anah Kruschke Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Purple Flowers 5 Gallon
Anah Kruschke Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Purple Flowers 5 Gallon
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Rhododendron 'Anah Kruschke'
Description
The Rhododendron 'Anah Kruschke' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant purple flowers and lush, dark green foliage. This cultivar is a popular choice for adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes, particularly in shaded areas.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in mixed borders, woodland gardens, and as a specimen plant. It can also be used in large containers for patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Anah Kruschke' -
Common Name: Anah Kruschke' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
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, Camellias, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in winter -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a rhododendron-specific fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun
