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    • Photo of Rhododendron 'Mr. Carl' flower by Bloom River Gardens

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    Buy Rhododendron 'Mr. Carl'

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 4'-6'
    • W: 4'-6'

    planting zones

    • 6b-9b

    9-12 inch | $40.75

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    Rhododendron 'Mr. Carl' plant details

    Rhododendron 'Mr. Carl' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhododendron 'Mr. Carl'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in spring
    Uses: woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhododendron 'Mr. Carl'

    USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A triploid with red flowers becoming lighter red in the throat. Carmine-red spotting on the dorsal lobes and ruffled edges topped off with long white anthers make this a show-stopper for any garden. Wide leaves are a dark green and attractive year-round.

    By: Bloom River Gardens

    Gardening facts about Rhododendron 'Mr. Carl' plant

    How to Grow Rhododendron 'Mr. Carl'

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant
      • snail / slug resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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