| Common Name | Blueberry-leaved Rhododendron |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | Uvarifolium |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer, pink/purple flowers |
| Leaf Color | Blue-green / Glaucous green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic peat mix with pine bark, excellent drainage required for Ericaceae roots
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, use rainwater or soft water to maintain pH
Partial shade in summer heat, tolerate full sun in cool climates, avoid scorching light
Apply slow-release fertilizer for acid-loving plants in spring before flowering
Light pruning after flowering to remove spent blooms and shape the shrub
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