Rhododendron

Rhododendron growing shrub‎ of the genus Rhododendron, Rhododendron perennial evergreen or deciduous used as ornamental plant, can grow in temperate, subtropics climate or as houseplant and growing in hardiness zone 3-10a.

Leaves color green in elliptic to ovate shape.

Rhododendron flower

Flower color can be: orange, peach, red, blue, purple, yellow, white or multicolor in trumpet shape.

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Requirements for Rhododendron growing and care:

Acidic soil 4-6 ph, rich soil, moist soil, well-drained soil, mulch

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
?

Planting season:
Winter / Spring / Summer

Pests and diseases:
Aphids

Pruning season:
After blooming

How to prune:
Just for design and dead flowers

Size of the plant:
0.2-3 m, 8-120 inches and can be higher

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing

Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade / Full shade ( with a lot of light and not all species)

Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Spring / Summer

General information about the flower
Trumpet shape in color can be: orange, peach, red, blue, purple, yellow, white or multicolor

Scientific name:

Rhododendron