RedCrocus Magenta Rhododendron- Evergreen Shrub for Shaded Gardens & Containers 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Magenta Rhododendron- Evergreen Shrub for Shaded Gardens & Containers 3 Gallon
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Rhododendron x Bloombux 'Magenta'
Description
This evergreen shrub features vibrant magenta flowers that bloom in late spring, complemented by dense, dark green foliage. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for small gardens and containers.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for garden borders, patio containers, and shaded landscape areas. It also makes an attractive hedge or accent plant in a mixed border.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron x Bloombux 'Magenta' -
Common Name: Magenta Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall, 2 ft wide; compact, dense growth -
Hardiness Zones: 6-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late Spring (May to June) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-Toxic -
Fragrant: Slightly Fragrant -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Ferns, Hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and size. -
Winter Care: Protect roots with mulch in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery bed. -
Fertilization: Feed with acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning and exposed locations.
