Rhododendron
Your ultimate guide to Rhododendron: Everything you need to know with expert info for beginners and advanced gardeners alike.
Rhododendron
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Rhododendron Container Care: Growing Rhododendrons In Containers
While usually grown as shrubs, rhododendrons can get very big. They can also go the other direction and be grown as small, manageable plants in containers. Learn more about how to care for rhododendrons in pots in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Feeding Rhododendrons: When And How To Fertilize Rhododendrons
Fertilizing rhododendron bushes isn't necessary if the shrubs are planted in fertile soil. If your garden soil is poor, feeding rhododendrons is one way to provide the plants with nutrients. Click on this article to learn how to fertilize rhododendrons.
By Teo Spengler
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Fertilizing Rhododendrons: How And When Do You Fertilize Rhododendrons
Rhododendrons are one of the first flowering shrubs to bloom in the spring. The popular bushes can be long-lived and healthy if given proper care. But to get the most flowering power, you may need to fertilize. Click this article to learn more.
By Teo Spengler
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Burnt Rhododendron Leaves: Environmental Leaf Scorch On Rhododendrons
Burnt rhododendron leaves are most likely due to unfavorable environmental and weather conditions. Learn more about environmental leaf scorch here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Fragrant Rhododendron And Azalea Varieties
Many rhododendrons and azaleas are exceptionally fragrant. Here are five of our favorite scented azalea and rhododendron varieties.
By Tonya Barnett
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What Is Lapland Rhododendron
What is a Lapland rhododendron? More difficult to grow than a garden rhody, this creeping groundcover is a prized wild specimen. Click for more.
By Tonya Barnett
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Rhododendron Winter Care: Preventing Cold Injury In Rhododendron Shrubs
Winter is a difficult season for lots of plants, even evergreens like rhododendrons. By giving them good care through the year and taking some preventative steps, your shrubs will fly through this winter beautifully. Click here for more info.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Pink Rhododendron Varieties: Picking The Perfect Pink Rhododendron
There are more than 1,000 species of rhododendron, so if pink is your favorite, there are plenty to choose from. Click to learn about pink rhododendrons.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Pacific Rhododendron Care – How To Grow A Pacific Rhododendron
Using Pacific rhododendron plants as part of natural landscaping provides eye-popping blooms combined with ease of care. These wild plants are very adaptable and versatile. Click here for tips on how to grow a Pacific rhododendron in your garden.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Pruning Rhododendrons - How To Prune Rhododendrons
The rhododendron is one of the most eye-catching shrubs in the home landscape. Being popular shrubs, the topic of how to trim a rhododendron bush is a frequently asked question. Find pruning tips in this article.
By Nikki Tilley
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Issues With Rhododendrons: Dealing With Rhododendron Insect Problems And Diseases
Rhododendron bushes are similar to azaleas. Issues with rhododendrons are rare, as they are relatively low maintenance plants. Read this article for tips on how to avoid common problems of rhododendron.
By Susan Patterson
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Rhododendron Problems: How To Get Rid Of Sooty Mold On Rhododendrons
Rhododendron problems, such as sooty mold on leaves, ruin the display with unsightly black splotches on the foliage. Learn about black fungus on rhododendron and its control by reading the information in this article.
By Jackie Carroll
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Growing Rhododendron: Caring For Rhododendrons In The Garden
The rhododendron bush is an attractive, blooming specimen in many landscapes and is fairly low maintenance when planted properly. The following article can help with growing rhododendron successfully.
By Becca Badgett
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Rhododendron Not Blooming: Why Rhododendron Bushes Do Not Flower
The explosion of blooms on a rhododendron in spring is a sight like no other, but when you get more fizzle than pop, you may think something's wrong. This article explains some of the common reasons that rhododendrons fail to show.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Yellow Rhododendron Leaves: Why Are Leaves Turning Yellow On Rhododendron
When you ask, "Why does my rhododendron have yellow leaves", the answer could be anything from improper irrigation to incorrect planting to inappropriate soil. Click this article to determine the problem and how to correct it.
By Teo Spengler