RedCrocus Western Rhododendron- Evergreen Shrub with Pink Blooms, Fragrant Foliage, Pollinator Attractor, Container Friendly, Shade-Loving, Deer Resistant 3/4' w B&B

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Western Rhododendron Rhododendron multimaculatum Description This evergreen shrub features clusters of vibrant pink flowers with multicolored spots, blooming in late spring. Its glossy dark green foliage adds year-round interest and provides excellent foliage coverage. Suggested Uses Ideal for shaded gardens, border plantings, and woodland landscapes. Also suitable for container gardening and as a hedge for privacy. Plant Details Botanical Name: Western Rhododendron Rhododendron multimaculatum Common Name: Western Rhododendron Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 feet in height with a spread of 3-4 feet, growing slowly over several years. Hardiness Zones: 6 to 8 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Light Requirements: Part Shade to Full Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor shaded environments Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: Yes Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for bouquets Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Shade-lovers Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a shaded location. Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Humidity: Prefers higher humidity environments. Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged branches after flowering to maintain shape. Winter Care: Mulch heavily for winter protection in colder zones. Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Fertilization: Apply a slow-release, acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Avoid lime and alkaline products which can harm the plant. Show more