Description

Embrace the arrival of spring with the enchanting beauty of Scintillation Rhododendron, a beloved evergreen shrub that graces warmer climates with its captivating presence. Adorned in soft pink flowers accented with a splash of gold, this compact shrub is a must-have for any landscape that craves a touch of elegance and charm.

In mid-spring, Scintillation Rhododendron bursts into a symphony of color, showcasing stunning clusters of lightly-scented shell pink trumpet-shaped flowers adorned with a harvest gold blotch at the ends of the branches. Emerging from distinctive pink flower buds, these exquisite blooms add a delightful pop of color to the garden, captivating the senses with their delicate beauty and sweet fragrance. Complementing the floral display is the lush backdrop of dark green evergreen foliage, providing a year-round tapestry of color and texture to the landscape.

To thrive and flourish, Scintillation Rhododendron requires specific growing conditions. It absolutely must have well-drained, highly acidic, and organic soil enriched with ample peat moss during planting. Positioned in full sun to partial sun (while avoiding direct afternoon sun), this evergreen shrub thrives with regular watering, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist and well-draining.

Ideal for zones 6 to 8, Scintillation Rhododendron boasts an upright, spreading growth habit, reaching a mature height and width of 6 feet. Perfect for adding elegance and charm to gardens, borders, or containers, this spring-flowering beauty is a timeless addition to any outdoor space.

Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers pot. They will ship individually, directly from our grower to your home garden.

Plant Specs:

Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Scintillation'
Light: full sun – partial sun (avoid direct afternoon sun)
Watering: regular watering
Soil: acidic, moist, well draining soil with organic matter
Zone: 6 – 8

Plant Shape: upright, spreading
Plant Type: evergreen shrub
Mature Size: height (6') , width (6')
Blooming Season: mid-late spring

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