Rhododendron x Dandy Man Color Wheel #3
Rhododendron x Dandy Man Color Wheel #3
Dandy Man Color Wheel® Rhododendron
Ruffled, multi-colored blooms, multi-season interest, pollinator friendly
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Deep red buds open to reveal clusters of ruffled soft pink flowers with deeper pink undersides. Matures to white, a tri-color effect on the same shrub. Evergreen leather-like foliage takes the stage when it is not in bloom. Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators. Good heat tolerance and disease resistance. Blooms on old wood.
Botanical Name- Rhododendron x 'NCRX1'
Pronunciation- roh-doh-DEN-dron
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 8 ft
Mature Height- 8 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Acidic, well-drained
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Pieris japonica 'Cavatine' (acidic shrub combo, layered seasonal interest)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (bumble, honey), hummingbirds (some species); caution with toxic nectar in large amounts
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C14
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune right after flowering; use acidic fertilizer and keep soil evenly moist.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to remove deadwood and maintain shape.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with an acidic fertilizer (e.g., 4-6-4) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay and maintain acidity with peat or pine bark.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Holly-tone
Possible Issues- Root rot, lace bugs, powdery mildew
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