Rhododendron
Rhododendron catawbiense
💧 Watering
Every 1–2 weeks, keep soil consistently moist
☀️ Light
Partial shade
💦 Humidity
Average to high
🌡️ Temperature
30–80°F (-1–27°C)
Soil
Acidic, well-draining soil (pH 4.5–5.5)
✨ Fertilizing
Once after flowering with rhododendron fertilizer
🪴 Repotting
N/A — grown in landscape
About Rhododendron
Large-leaved evergreen with spectacular clusters of flowers in spring. Bold and dramatic in the landscape.
Care tips
- Needs acidic soil — test before planting
- Toxic to pets
- Don't plant too deep — keep root ball at soil level