Spectacular, Early Spring BloomsKorean Rhododendron is a deciduous shrub with lovely, early spring flowers. Plant some in a grouping in your front yard for a spectacular, early spring display. These would also be a terrific shrub border for your side yard, or even just one near a window would be a delightful way to watch spring welcomed in. Your Korean Rhododendron is beloved for its early spring blooms. The stunning, rosy-purple flowers display an eye-catching, funnel-shape that will create an entrancing picture for your early spring landscape.The flowers open successively from clusters of buds at the end of the shoots before the leaves even begin to unfurl. Having a Korean Rhododendron in your yard ensures that you’ll be seeing many early butterflies and hummingbirds as they’re drawn to the bright, vibrant blooms. The 3-inch long leaves have pointed tips and bring your Korean Rhododendron a lush, green appearance throughout the summer months. Brush against a few of the elliptical leaves to enjoy their pleasing fragrance. When fall arrives, the foliage offers one last gasp of color with yellow and red shades for your autumn landscape.Korean Rhododendron will grow to 2 1/2 feet tall with a 3-4 feet spread. It has an upright, rounded nature and prefers partial to full shade with moist soils. Rhododendrons have always been prized for their remarkable spring color. Once you have a Korean Rhododendron in your yard, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without one!* Spectacular, early spring flowers * Fragrant foliage * Attracts Butterflies and HummingbirdsRhododendron Pruning.
Category: Rhododendron Shrubs
P.J.M. Rhododendron
Stunning Fuchsia Flowers and Autumn ColorP.J.M. Rhododendron is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with ornamental features. Place a few in your shade garden or perhaps plant some as a shrub border in your side yard. Even if choosing just one, P.J.M would make a lovely specimen planting anywhere you place it in your yard.Your P.J.M. Rhododendron will astound you with its masses of gorgeous blooms of brilliant fuchsia that appear in spring. Each delicate image of floral perfection appears in clusters of 4-9 blossoms for a truly outstand effect that’s impossible to miss. An added benefit are the butterflies, hummingbirds and bees that will flock to your P.J.M. to enjoy its subtle scent, adding yet another charming element to an already enchanting shrub. Even the foliage on your P.J.M. is lovely. Each 3-inch, oval leaf of thick texture possesses a vibrant, dark green shade that frames the flowers perfectly. Even without the beautiful blooms, the foliage fills out the shrub for a rich, full appearance in your landscape. As autumn approaches, your P.J.M. offers up one last blast of color as the foliage transitions to a deep purple for the winter months. P.J.M. Rhododendron will grow to 6 feet high with a 4-foot spread. It has an upright, mounding habit and compact form. It tends to naturally maintain a neat appearance so won’t require any particular fuss from you if you prefer to let it grow naturally. The PJM Group of Rhododendrons are known to be particular winter hardy and long-lived. In fact, under optimal conditions P.J.M. will live up to 40 years.It’s hard to imagine a more stunning image in your yard than the profusion of dazzling, fuchsia blooms this amazing Rhododendron will grace your yard with this spring. A hardy shrub with flowers and gorgeous fall color, P.J.M. is one of those shrubs that makes you want to plant more again next year…and the year after that!* Spring flowers * Fragrant * Evergreen * Long lived * Cold hardy * Heat tolerantMy Rhododendrons Are Losing Leaves This Fall – Is This Normal?Rhododendron Pruning.