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RedCrocus Wilson Rhododendron- Evergreen Shrub with Pink Bell-Shaped Flowers, Shade-Loving, Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Attractive Foliage, Compact 15/18" h, 15/18" w 6 Gallon
RedCrocus Wilson Rhododendron- Evergreen Shrub with Pink Bell-Shaped Flowers, Shade-Loving, Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Attractive Foliage, Compact 15/18" h, 15/18" w 6 Gallon
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Wilson Rhododendron Rhododendron laetivirens
Description
An evergreen shrub featuring large, vibrant clusters of bell-shaped pink flowers in spring. The glossy, dark green foliage provides year-round interest. It thrives in acidic, well-drained soils and prefers partial shade.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for shaded garden beds, woodland gardens, hedges, and as a container plant on patios or decks.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Wilson Rhododendron Rhododendron laetivirens -
Common Name: Wilson Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 3-6 ft tall; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, shade-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose a shaded location with acidic, well-drained soil. Water regularly to keep soil moist but not soggy. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulching helps insulate roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery; ensure roots are well covered -
Fertilization: Use acid-formulated fertilizer in spring and early summer -
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
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