| Common Name | Compact Rhododendron |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | Concinnum |
| Origin | Himalayas / Tibet / China |
| Blooming | Pink bell-shaped flowers in late spring to early summer, often fragrant. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green above, rusty brown beneath |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic ericaceous mix, pH 5.0-6.0, high humus content for drainage and moisture retention.
Keep evenly moist during growing season. Use rainwater or acidified water to prevent calcareous stress.
Dappled shade in summer heat; full sun acceptable only if humidity is high and soil stays moist.
Apply slow-release ericaceous fertilizer in early spring before flowering begins.
Minimal pruning required; deadhead after flowering and remove damaged branches in late winter.
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