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Rhododendron laetivirens-Wilson Rhododendron-Evergreen shrub with vibrant foliage 15/18" h, 15/18" w 6 Gallon

Rhododendron laetivirens-Wilson Rhododendron-Evergreen shrub with vibrant foliage 15/18" h, 15/18" w 6 Gallon

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Rhododendron laetivirens

Description

Rhododendron laetivirens, commonly known as Wilson Rhododendron, is a beautiful evergreen shrub known for its vibrant green foliage and stunning clusters of flowers. It is a versatile plant that can add a splash of color to any garden.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for woodland gardens, mixed borders, and as a standalone specimen. It can also be used in container gardening to enhance patios and decks.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Rhododendron laetivirens
  • Common NameCommon Name: Wilson Rhododendron
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows 3-6 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, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias, Ferns

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, rich in organic matter
  • 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 pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds
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