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RedCrocus Rhododendron 'PJM Elite Star' | Evergreen Shrub with Pink Blooms | Ideal for Borders & Gardens | Deer & Pet Resistant | Part Shade 7 Gallon

RedCrocus Rhododendron 'PJM Elite Star' | Evergreen Shrub with Pink Blooms | Ideal for Borders & Gardens | Deer & Pet Resistant | Part Shade 7 Gallon

Regular price $480.00 USD
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SKU:nsf9037-redcrocus

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Rhododendron 'PJM Elite Star'

Description

A compact evergreen shrub featuring vibrant pink blooms in early spring. Its dense foliage adds year-round interest and provides excellent screening in gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for border plantings, hedges, foundation plantings, and woodland gardens. Perfect for adding color and structure to landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'PJM Elite Star'
  • Common Name: PJM Rhododendron
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Early Spring
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Not Toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Azaleas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a protected area with partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead wood.
  • Winter Care: Mulch generously and protect from harsh winter winds in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery.
  • Fertilization: Use an acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning and ensure protected roots during extreme cold.
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