Bollywood Rhododendron
Spring to Fall Finish, 1 ppp
Spring prune early before bud break, In containers prune once when flushing and then again later in the season to even out growth. Do not prune after mid-July, buds set in early fall.
Root rot can be a problem if keep to wet or watered to frequently
Bright neon red-pink flowers engulf this compact semi-evergreen azalea in spring. Vivid, glossy silver and dark green variegated foliage supplies the color the rest of the year.
Loosen roots prior to planting. Good drainage is essential for this plant; water regularly, especially when newly planted. Little pruning is needed, but plants may be trimmed after flowering. Apply a controlled release fertilizer for hollies and rhododendrons in early spring. Plants in southern climates will benefit from some shade. Plants in northern climates may need some winter protection.