| Common Name | Aberconway's Rhododendron |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | Aberconwayi |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Spectacular pink flowers in late spring |
| Leaf Color | Dark green (glossy) |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic ericaceous compost (pH 4.5-6.0), high organic matter, peat-based with perlite for drainage
Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged. Use rainwater or soft water to avoid lime buildup
Partial shade preferred in hot climates; dappled light prevents leaf scorch, more sun acceptable in cooler zones
Apply acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring before flowering, avoid high nitrogen late summer
Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape; remove dead wood and spent trusses
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