How to tend a Rhododendron tomentosum
Also known as: Ledum tomentosum Stokes, Ledum palustre L., Ledum palustriforme A.P.Khokhr. & Mazurenko, Ledum decumbens (Aiton) Lodd. ex Steud., Ledum dilatatum Rupr., Ledum graveolens Gilib., Ledum palustre var. decumbens Aiton, Ledum palustre subsp. decumbens Hultén, Rhododendron subarcticum Harmaja, Ledum palustre var. palustre , Ledum palustre var. angustum E.A.Busch, Ledum palustre f. decumbens (Aiton) Y.L.Chou & S.L.Tung, Ledum maximum (Nakai) A.P.Khokhr. & Mazurenko, Ledum palustre var. maximum Nakai, Rhododendron palustre (L.) Kron & Judd, Rhododendron tomentosum subsp. decumbens (Aiton) Elven & D.F.Murray, Ledum palustre f. denudatum (Vict. & J.Rousseau) Boivin, Ledum groenlandicum f. denudatum Vict. & J.Rousseau, Ledum palustre subsp. longifolium Kitag., Ledum palustre var. angustifolium Hook., Ledum palustre var. minus Nakai, Rhododendron tomentosum subsp. subarcticum (Harmaja) G.D.Wallace, Rhododendron subartticum Harmaja, Rhododendron palustriforme (A.P.Khokhr. & Mazurenko) Barkalov, Rhododendron tomentosum subsp. tomentosum
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Once every week
Sunlight
Put in cool places with scattered light
Soil
Humus-rich, fertile, moist and slightly acidic soil
Fertilizer
Mainly use base fertilizers, top-dressing at the late stages
Pruning
No need pruning
About this plant
- Origin
- China, Europe
- Category
- Ericaceae, Ledum
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height 20-30 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering and fruiting period June-August
- Flower colors
- cream white
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