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RedCrocus Edith Bosley Rhododendron – Evergreen Shrub With Pink Flowers | Partial Shade Garden Plant | Attracts Pollinators | Container Friendly 3/4' w B&B
RedCrocus Edith Bosley Rhododendron – Evergreen Shrub With Pink Flowers | Partial Shade Garden Plant | Attracts Pollinators | Container Friendly 3/4' w B&B
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Edith Bosley' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Edith Bosley'
Description
This evergreen shrub features vibrant pink to red flowers with lush green foliage. It thrives in acidic, rich soils and offers stunning blooms each spring, making it a favorite for ornamental gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for foundation plantings, woodland gardens, shaded borders, and container displays to add color and texture.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Edith Bosley' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Edith Bosley' -
Common Name: Edith Bosley' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically 4-6 ft tall and wide; moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late April to early June -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun (prefers some protection in hotter climates) -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, lightly scented flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Japanese maples, ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade for optimal growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Acidic, organic-rich, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and health -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily and protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery to prevent root stress -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Keep mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
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