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Rhododendron maximum-Roseum-Evergreen shrub with vibrant blooms 24/30" h, 24/30" w 7 Gallon
Rhododendron maximum-Roseum-Evergreen shrub with vibrant blooms 24/30" h, 24/30" w 7 Gallon
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Rhododendron maximum 'Roseum'
Description
The Rhododendron maximum 'Roseum', commonly known as Roseum' Rosebay Rhododendron, is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its large, showy clusters of pink to rose-purple flowers. This plant is a favorite in gardens for its lush foliage and vibrant blooms, providing a spectacular display in late spring to early summer.
Suggested Uses
This Rhododendron is ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a woodland garden. It can also be used for foundation plantings or as a hedge due to its dense foliage.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron maximum 'Roseum'
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Common Name: Roseum' Rosebay Rhododendron
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Size & Growth: Typically grows 10-15 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 4-8
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
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Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
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Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
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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: No, deer may browse
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Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
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Grows Well With: Azaleas, ferns, and hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil with plenty of organic matter.
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
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Soil Type: Prefers acidic, humus-rich soil
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Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments
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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 in the nursery container.
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Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
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Special Care: Protect from strong winds and harsh afternoon sun.
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