Landmark Rhododendron
Rhododendron x 'Landmark'
Description | Enjoy cheerful spring color from this compact midseason bloomer that produces showy trusses of wavy-edged, deep fuchsia-pink flowers with a faint scarlet spotting. More sun tolerant than most, the small, dark green leaves turn bronze in the winter. Highly effective as an accent or hedge. Evergreen. |
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Light | Partial sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
Blooms | Spring |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 4 ft. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge |
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Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Companion Plants | Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Holly (Ilex); Astilbe (Astilbe); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra); Bog Rosemary (Andromeda); Hydrangea (Hydrangea) |
Care | 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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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!
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Drake's 7 Dees Westside 5645 S. W. Scholls Ferry
Portland, Oregon 97225 -
Cornell Farm 8212 S.w. Barnes Road
Portland, Oregon 97225 -
Lowe's 12615 S.w. 72nd Avenue
Tigard, Oregon 97223
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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.