Rhododendron 'Spring Dawn'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Pink Blooms 4/5' w B&B
Rhododendron 'Spring Dawn'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Pink Blooms 4/5' w B&B
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Rhododendron 'Spring Dawn'
Description
Rhododendron 'Spring Dawn' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant pink blooms that herald the arrival of spring. This cultivar is prized for its lush foliage and compact growth habit, making it an excellent choice for gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as part of a woodland garden. Its compact size also makes it suitable for container gardening on patios and balconies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Spring Dawn' -
Common Name: 'Spring Dawn' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 3-5 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Early to mid-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: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in a sheltered location -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun
