Mountain rosebay: (  )

Family:    Ericaceae       

Botanical Name:    Rhododendron catawbiense grandiflorum ( rō -dō -den´dron )

Soil:    Leafy, Hummus rich, composted.

PH level:    5.0    

Flower:    May / June        Photo
      
Color:     Pink           

Height:    10'

Spread:    10'

Pests:    Vine weevil, white flies, leafhoppers, lace bugs, scale insects, aphids, & root rot.

Light:    Partial shade.

Water:    Keep moist.

Propagation:    Root semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.

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Roseum Elegans: (  )

Family:    Ericaceae       

Botanical Name:    Rhododendron  ( rō -dō -den´dron )

Soil:    Leafy, hummus rich, composted.

PH level:    5.0    

Flower:    May / June        Photo 
      
Color:     Pink         

Height:    10'

Spread:    10'

Pests:    Vine weevil, white flies, leafhoppers, lace bugs, scale insects, aphids, & root rot.

Light:    Partial shade.

Water:    Keep moist.

Propagation:    Root semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.

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