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Rhododendron 'Ashley Force'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Blooms 4/5' w B&B
Rhododendron 'Ashley Force'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Blooms 4/5' w B&B
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Rhododendron 'Ashley Force'
Description
The Rhododendron 'Ashley Force' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant blooms and lush foliage. This cultivar is celebrated for its resilience and ability to thrive in a variety of garden settings, providing a burst of color and texture to any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use in mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a specimen plant. Its attractive flowers and foliage make it a perfect choice for adding interest to shaded areas. Suitable for container gardening and can be used to create a striking focal point on patios or terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Ashley Force'
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Common Name: Ashley Force' Rhododendron
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Size & Growth: Typically grows 4-6 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 5-8
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Foliage Type: Evergreen
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: Yes
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Grows Well With: Azaleas, ferns, and hostas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in a location with well-drained soil
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Acidic, humus-rich, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Prefers high humidity
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Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
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Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect from strong winds and avoid planting in areas with standing water
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