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Rhododendron 'Rabatz'-Compact Evergreen Shrub 2/3' w B&B

Rhododendron 'Rabatz'-Compact Evergreen Shrub 2/3' w B&B

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SKU:nsf8020-redcrocus

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Rhododendron 'Rabatz'

Description

Rhododendron 'Rabatz' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant red blooms and lush, dark green foliage. This compact variety is perfect for adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes. Its flowers are trumpet-shaped and appear in clusters, creating a striking visual impact during its bloom period.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in mixed borders, foundation plantings, or as a focal point in a garden setting. It can also be grown in containers for patios or balconies, making it versatile for various landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Rabatz'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Rabatz' 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 sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Azaleas, Camellias

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich 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 zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage
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