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RedCrocus PJM Elite Rhododendron- Compact Deciduous to Semi-Evergreen Shrub with Pinkish-Purple Flowers, Perfect for Shade Gardens, Containers, and Borders 6 Gallon
RedCrocus PJM Elite Rhododendron- Compact Deciduous to Semi-Evergreen Shrub with Pinkish-Purple Flowers, Perfect for Shade Gardens, Containers, and Borders 6 Gallon
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$300.00 USD
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PJM Elite' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'PJM Elite'
Description
This compact evergreen shrub features vibrant pinkish-purple flowers in spring and dark green, leathery foliage year-round. Its small size makes it ideal for borders, containers, and shaded garden beds.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for foundation planting, accent focal points, container gardening, and shaded landscape areas. It attracts pollinators and adds seasonal color and texture.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: PJM Elite' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'PJM Elite' -
Common Name: PJM Elite' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous to semi-evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late April to early May -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Not recommended -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: Mildly fragrant flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, hydrangeas, hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in part to full shade. Water regularly, especially during dry spells. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining loam -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Light prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow -
Planting Depth: Set root ball at soil level -
Fertilization: Feed with azalea or rhododendron fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature
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