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Catawba rosebay, also known as Mountain rosebay, Purple rhododendron, Red laurel
Catawba rosebay requires attentive care, thriving in well-draining, acidic soil and partial shade to avoid scorching. Special care points include ensuring proper water management to maintain moist soil without waterlogging and protection from harsh winter winds. Regular mulching helps retain soil moisture and provide necessary nutrients.
Watering schedule: Every 1-2 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Partial sun
Toxic to Human & Pets
Toughness | High |
Care Level | Low |
Care Difficulty | Hard |
Lifespan | Perennial |
Watering Schedule | Every 1-2 weeks |
Sunlight Requirements | Partial sun |
Soil Type | Garden Soil |
Soil pH | 4.5-6 |
Planting Time | Spring, Fall |
Hardiness Zones |
4-8
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Toxicity | Toxic to Human & Pets |
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