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Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Yellow Blooms 18/24" w B&B

Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Yellow Blooms 18/24" w B&B

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Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream'

Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream'

Description

The Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant yellow blooms and lush green foliage. This compact variety is perfect for adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes. Its flowers are not only visually appealing but also attract pollinators, making it a valuable addition to any garden.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, foundation plantings, and woodland gardens. It can also be used as a specimen plant or in mixed shrub borders. Its compact size makes it suitable for container gardening as well.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Lemon Dream' Rhododendron
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 3-5 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: No
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers high humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun
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