Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron

Rhododendron x 'Jean Marie de Montague' (H-3)

Pronunciation: roh-doh-DEN-dron
SKU #00950
6-9

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LIGHT: Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 5 to 7 ft. tall and wide.

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Description A dense evergreen shrub highly valued as a landscape ornamental. Large trusses of bright red flowers appear on even young plants. Thrives in cooler regions but benefits from protection from winter winds. An eye-catching standout in any garden. Very effective in foundation plantings or as an accent.
Bloom Time Spring
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Rounded
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Design Ideas Use this shrub as an accent for a single-color focal point. Also great for adding spice to lackluster plantings. Dense growth is ideal for cover-ups, privacy screens, along fences and to cloak footings of bare walls. Perfect for background just about anywhere in the garden.
Flower Color Red
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Azalea (Azalea); Gardenia (Gardenia); Camellia (Camellia); 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, regularly in the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom.
Lore Rhododendron was named and classified by Linnaeus who named it from the Greek for rose tree.
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DescriptionA dense evergreen shrub highly valued as a landscape ornamental. Large trusses of bright red flowers appear on even young plants. Thrives in cooler regions but benefits from protection from winter winds. An eye-catching standout in any garden. Very effective in foundation plantings or as an accent.
Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitRounded
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Hedge, Privacy Screen
Design IdeasUse this shrub as an accent for a single-color focal point. Also great for adding spice to lackluster plantings. Dense growth is ideal for cover-ups, privacy screens, along fences and to cloak footings of bare walls. Perfect for background just about anywhere in the garden.
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsLily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Azalea (Azalea); Gardenia (Gardenia); Camellia (Camellia); 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, regularly in the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom.
History
LoreRhododendron was named and classified by Linnaeus who named it from the Greek for rose tree.

Frequently asked questions

Does Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron produce flowers?
Spring
Is Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron evergreen or deciduous?
Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron?
Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron is Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators.
How fast does Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron grow?
Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron?
Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron grows in an Rounded habit.
Where can I use Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron in my landscape?
Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron is suitable for: Border, Hedge, Privacy Screen.
How can I use Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron in my garden design?
Use this shrub as an accent for a single-color focal point. Also great for adding spice to lackluster plantings. Dense growth is ideal for cover-ups, privacy screens, along fences and to cloak footings of bare walls. Perfect for background just about anywhere in the garden.
What color are Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron flowers?
Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron produces Red flowers.
What color is the foliage of Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron?
Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron?
Good companion plants for Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron include: Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Azalea (Azalea); Gardenia (Gardenia); Camellia (Camellia); Coral Bells (Heuchera).
How do I care for Jean Marie De Montague Rhododendron?
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, regularly in 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.