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RedCrocus PJM Compact Rhododendron | Evergreen Shrub for Shade, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Hardy in Zones 4-8 10 Gallon
RedCrocus PJM Compact Rhododendron | Evergreen Shrub for Shade, Pollinator Attractant, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Hardy in Zones 4-8 10 Gallon
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$640.00 USD
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PJM Compact' Rhododendron Rhododendron 'PJM Compact'
Description
This compact evergreen shrub features vibrant purple-pink flowers in early spring, with glossy dark green foliage that retains winter interest. Well-suited for small gardens and containers, it requires minimal maintenance and thrives in acidic, well-drained soils.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for foundation planting, shrub borders, small gardens, and container displays. Its dense growth makes it excellent for privacy screens and hedges.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'PJM Compact' -
Common Name: PJM Compact' Rhododendron -
Size & Growth: 3-4 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Early Spring (March-April) -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Slightly Toxic if Ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Hostas, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade. Space plants approximately 3-4 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not soggy. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained loam -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and health -
Winter Care: Mulch around roots in cold areas; protect from harsh winds -
Planting Depth: Set root ball slightly above surrounding soil level -
Fertilization: Apply acidic, slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Mulch annually and monitor for pests and diseases
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