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Rhododendron 'Vanessa Pastel'

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Belonging to the Rhododendron genus (Rhododendron 'Vanessa Pastel'), Vanessa Pastel is a variety of Rhododendron. It grows mainly as a Perennial, which means it typically grows best over a long period (from 3 years+). Vanessa Pastel is known for its Shrub habit and growing to a height of approximately 37.00 metres (120.25 feet).

Being a fairly low maintenance plant, Vanessa Pastel Rhododendron is normally quite easy to grow provided a minimum level of care is given throughout the year. It will be helpful to note the correct soil, sun and water needs of this plant to ensure that this plant thrives.

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How to grow Rhododendron 'Vanessa Pastel'

Partial Sun
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Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Vanessa Pastel is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will tend to go dormant over the long winter months. The USDA Hardiness Zones typically associated with Vanessa Pastel are Zone 4 and Zone 8. Planting Vanessa Pastel in loamy soil with a ph of between 4.5 and 6.0 is ideal for as it does best in moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil.

Growing Vanessa Pastel from seed

Transplanting Vanessa Pastel

As Vanessa Pastel is very hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Vanessa Pastel