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RedCrocus Dandy Man Color Wheel Rhododendron- Vibrant Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Containers & Borders 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Dandy Man Color Wheel Rhododendron- Vibrant Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Containers & Borders 3 Gallon
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Dandy Man Color Wheel' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'Dandy Man Color Wheel'
Description
A compact evergreen shrub known for its vibrant, multi-colored leaves that change hue throughout the growing season. Features a profusion of purple-pink flowers in late spring, providing striking visual interest.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for garden borders, container planting, and as a focal point in shrub beds. Perfect for adding color and texture to shaded landscape areas.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Dandy Man Color Wheel' -
Common Name: Dandy Man Color Wheel Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall and wide at maturity, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen with variegated, multi-hued leaves -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Slow -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, flowers make excellent cut blooms -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-tolerant perennials
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in partial shade with well-draining, acidic soil. Keep soil moist but not soggy. -
Soil Moisture: consistently moist -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining organic soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Remove spent blooms and trim for shape after flowering -
Winter Care: Protect against harsh winter winds; mulching recommended in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Use acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid excessive pruning; monitor for lace bugs and other pests
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