RedCrocus Polar Night Rhododendron-Evergreen Shrub for Gardens 3/4' w B&B
RedCrocus Polar Night Rhododendron-Evergreen Shrub for Gardens 3/4' w B&B
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Rhododendron 'Polar Night'
Description
The Rhododendron 'Polar Night' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its deep purple blooms and lush foliage. It adds a touch of elegance to any garden with its vibrant flowers and glossy leaves. This cultivar is particularly noted for its hardiness and ability to thrive in cooler climates.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in mixed borders, woodland gardens, and as a specimen plant. It can also be used in large containers to enhance patios or terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Polar Night' -
Common Name: 'Polar Night' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade -
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, Ferns, Hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Prefers higher humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in winter -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with strong winds
