Pioneer Silvery Pink Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Pioneer Silvery Pink'

Pronunciation: roh-doh-DEN-dron
SKU #30960
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LIGHT: Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Reaches 4 to 5 ft. tall and wide.
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Description A charming early bloomer with beautiful flowers in shades of pink. The showy blooms have undulating edges and blanket this dense, rounded shrub from early to mid-spring. An excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, or containers. Semi-evergreen.
Bloom Time Spring
Deciduous/Evergreen Semi-Evergreen
Special Features Easy Care
Problems/Solutions Tolerates Urban Pollution
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border, Container, Hedge
Flower Color Purplish-pink
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Holly (Ilex); Astilbe (Astilbe); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra); Coral Bells (Heuchera)
Care Instructions Provide organically rich, well-drained, acidic soil. Apply a thick layer of mulch to keep roots cool, avoiding the crown. Avoid harsh afternoon sun exposures and shelter from drying winter winds. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom.
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DescriptionA charming early bloomer with beautiful flowers in shades of pink. The showy blooms have undulating edges and blanket this dense, rounded shrub from early to mid-spring. An excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, or containers. Semi-evergreen.
Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenSemi-Evergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care
Problems/SolutionsTolerates Urban Pollution
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hedge
Flower ColorPurplish-pink
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsHydrangea (Hydrangea); Holly (Ilex); Astilbe (Astilbe); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra); Coral Bells (Heuchera)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide organically rich, well-drained, acidic soil. Apply a thick layer of mulch to keep roots cool, avoiding the crown. Avoid harsh afternoon sun exposures and shelter from drying winter winds. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly

100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.