| Common Name | Keleti Rhododendron |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | Keleticum |
| Origin | Caucasus Mountains |
| Blooming | Showy spring flowers; foliage plant otherwise |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic peat-based mix with perlite and pine bark; pH 4.5-6.0 required.
Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained; use rainwater or soft water to maintain acidity.
Partial shade to full sun depending on climate; avoid scorching afternoon rays in summer.
Apply specialized ericaceous feed in early spring before flowering, avoid chlorinated fertilizers.
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape, remove dead wood in late winter.
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