Rhododendron 'Baden Baden'-Compact Evergreen Shrub 6 Gallon
Rhododendron 'Baden Baden'-Compact Evergreen Shrub 6 Gallon
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Rhododendron 'Baden Baden'
Description
Rhododendron 'Baden Baden' is a compact, evergreen shrub known for its vibrant red blooms and glossy, dark green foliage. This cultivar is a popular choice for adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes, especially in shaded areas.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in borders, woodland gardens, and as a foundation plant. It can also be grown in containers on patios or balconies, making it versatile for various garden designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Baden Baden' -
Common Name: 'Baden Baden' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Ferns, Hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants. -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with heavy clay soil or poor drainage.
