Scintillation' Rhododendron 15 Gallon
Scintillation' Rhododendron 15 Gallon
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$342.00 USD
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$444.60 USD
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$342.00 USD
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Rhododendron 'Scintillation'
Description
Rhododendron 'Scintillation' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its large, vibrant pink flowers with a subtle yellow throat. This cultivar is prized for its lush foliage and impressive floral display, making it a favorite in ornamental gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a focal point in garden beds, mixed borders, or as a foundation planting. It can also be used in woodland gardens or as a hedge for privacy.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Scintillation' -
Common Name: Scintillation' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Lightly fragrant -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. -
Humidity: Thrives in high humidity environments. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged wood. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots from freezing temperatures. -
Planting Depth: Ensure the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with strong winds or direct afternoon sun.
