With the leaves off the hardwood trees, plants that remain green are more prominent and a handsome contrast to the “dead of ...
Dwarf rhododendrons may be small in stature, but their bold and beautiful blooms command attention. While some rhododendron varieties can grow as tall as 20 feet, these petite plants only tower one to ...
Use these tips for pruning rhododendrons to get a burst of fresh foliage and flowers. Although generally low-maintenance, rhododendrons occasionally do need pruning to rejuvenate them. Timely pruning ...
What: Rhododendron ‘Vulcan’ blooms in late spring with trusses of bold fire-engine red against a backdrop of deep green foliage held on rounded shrub. Where: This rhododendron is easy to grow in the ...
I’ll bet if you surveyed the landscapes of the average home here in New England, you would find that the rhododendron was near the top of the list as one of the most common plants found on people’s ...
Enough dreaming and lounging. Check the weather—it was cold, but a January thaw is on the way. Move salty snow that was ...
What: Rhododendron ‘Girard’s Fuchsia’ was bred to withstand the harshness of an Ohio winter and still flower well on a compact plant. In late April to early May, deep fuchsia purple flowers open with ...
There was a time, not long ago, when the horticultural world was abuzz with a snobby classism, not unlike the social registering of Edwardian Era Britain. Somehow rhododendrons took the brunt of it.
Gardening season is still far off on the horizon but you may have questions as you prepare for spring. To ask one, simply go to the OSU Extension website, type it in and include the county where you ...
are moderate perennials native to South Africa. They need well drained soils—particularly during the dormant winter months, or they will rot and not reappear the following year. They come in a wide ...