Rhododendron 'Scintillation' brings classic, big-leaf rhododendron presence to your garden with luminous soft-pink flower trusses in mid to late spring and deep green, leathery evergreen foliage that keeps beds looking full year-round. You can expect a mature size around 60-72 inches tall and roughly 72-84 inches wide, forming a dense, rounded shrub that looks equally at home as a specimen or as part of a mixed foundation planting.

Give it the conditions rhododendrons love: evenly moist, well-drained, humus-rich, acidic soil, plus a thick layer of mulch to keep roots cool and protect moisture. Morning sun with afternoon shade is ideal, but it also performs well in bright shade where flowers glow against the foliage. Shelter from drying winter winds helps prevent leaf scorch, especially in colder areas and exposed sites.

Water deeply during establishment and during dry spells, keeping moisture consistent rather than soggy. After bloom, remove spent trusses if you want a tidier look, and do any pruning right after flowering so next year's buds are not removed. Avoid heavy cultivation around the plant; rhododendrons have shallow roots. With the right site and steady care, 'Scintillation' rewards you with dependable bloom and evergreen structure for decades.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 5-8 (-20 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Part sun   Shade
• Mature height: 60-72"
• Spread: 72-84"
• Evergreen: Yes

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