.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; margin-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; } 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 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 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.