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Rhododendron maximum-Roseum-Evergreen shrub with rose-pink flowers 2.5/3' w B&B

Rhododendron maximum-Roseum-Evergreen shrub with rose-pink flowers 2.5/3' w B&B

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Rhododendron maximum 'Roseum'

Description

The Rhododendron maximum 'Roseum', commonly known as the Roseum Rosebay Rhododendron, is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its large, leathery leaves and beautiful clusters of rose-pink flowers. This plant is a favorite in many gardens due to its attractive foliage and vibrant blooms that add a splash of color during the late spring to early summer.

Suggested Uses

This rhododendron is ideal for woodland gardens, shrub borders, and as a specimen plant. It can also be used for hedging and screening due to its dense foliage.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rhododendron maximum 'Roseum'
  • Common Name Common Name: Roseum' Rosebay Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 10-15 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes, with care
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Azaleas, Hostas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained, acidic soil.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds and hot afternoon sun.
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