| Common Name | Flame Rhododendron |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | Flammeum |
| Origin | Himalayas |
| Blooming | Spring, vibrant red flowers |
| Leaf Color | Dark green to grey-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic ericaceous compost with high organic content and excellent drainage
Keep consistently moist using rainwater or low-lime water, avoid waterlogging roots
Partial shade preferred; protect from harsh afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorching
Apply specialized azalea/rhododendron feed in early spring before blooming cycle starts
Remove spent flowers and thin growth immediately after flowering to maintain structure
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