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Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Yellow Blooms 2.5/3' w B&B

Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Yellow Blooms 2.5/3' w B&B

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Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream'

Description

The Rhododendron 'Lemon Dream' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant lemon-yellow blooms. This plant adds a splash of color to gardens with its large, trumpet-shaped flowers and lush, glossy green foliage. Ideal for creating a focal point in garden beds or as part of a mixed shrub border.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for woodland gardens, mixed borders, and as a specimen plant. Its bright blooms make it an excellent choice for adding color to shaded areas. Can also be used in containers on patios or decks.

Plant Details

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

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 climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with strong winds
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