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Blue Diamond Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Blue–Purple Flowers 6 Gallon

Blue Diamond Rhododendron–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Blue–Purple Flowers 6 Gallon

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Rhododendron 'Blue Diamond' Information Page
Rhododendron 'Blue Diamond'

Rhododendron 'Blue Diamond'

Description

The Rhododendron 'Blue Diamond' is a compact, evergreen shrub known for its stunning clusters of small, vibrant blue-purple flowers. It is a hardy plant that provides year-round interest with its attractive foliage and showy blooms.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in borders, woodland gardens, or as a standalone specimen. It can also be grown in containers for patios and terraces, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Blue Diamond'
  • Common Name Common Name: Blue Diamond' Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 3-5 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 6-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias, Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder areas
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a rhododendron-specific fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with strong winds
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