Heirloom Rhododendron produces large, vibrant blooms that are perfect for adding classic charm to garden beds, borders, and containers. This easy-to-grow heirloom variety is low-maintenance and ideal for cottage-style gardens. Its stunning flowers attract pollinators and create a visually appealing focal point in any home garden.
Features:
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Heirloom Rhododendron variety
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Produces large, vibrant, long-lasting blooms
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Perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
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Attracts pollinators and enhances garden aesthetics
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering shrub
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Height: 3–8 feet
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Bloom Time: Spring to early summer
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Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
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Soil Preference: Well-draining, acidic garden soil
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Zones: USDA hardiness zones 4–8
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Planting Season: Spring after last frost
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Indoor Sowing: Sow seeds in small pots with well-draining, acidic soil 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds into soil and maintain consistent moisture. Germination typically occurs within 14–28 days.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed. Space plants 2–4 feet apart.
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Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly into prepared garden soil after the last frost. Cover lightly and water gently.
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Care Tips: Maintain even soil moisture without overwatering. Prune lightly to shape plants and encourage healthy growth. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature.
