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A vibrant display that transforms with the seasons
The Dandy Man Color Wheel Shrub offers a captivating show of color that evolves over time. Beginning with vibrant red buds that burst into playful candy-pink flowers, the coloration transitions through soft blush tones before settling into a delicate white. This remarkable transformation adds layers of interest to your garden, providing a visual feast that changes with the seasons. Not only is this shrub beautiful, but it's also tough, resisting root rot and thriving even in heat, making it a reliable choice for garden enthusiasts.
In addition to its visual appeal, this shrub serves as a versatile addition to landscapes. It can stand alone as a stunning focal point or be used in group plantings for a more layered look. Its adaptability to various garden styles and its resilience against diseases make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. You’ll find yourself enjoying its charming blooms from spring through early fall, creating a lively atmosphere in your outdoor space.
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Plant or repot within 4 weeks of arrival. Ensure the chosen location has well-drained soil that receives full to partial sunlight. Dig a hole twice as wide and as deep as the root ball, place the shrub in the center, and backfill with soil. Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil.
2. Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a strong root system. Once established, the succulent structure helps the shrub withstand dry spells. However, during extreme heat, a weekly deep watering is beneficial to maintain hydration.
3. Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins to maintain shape and encourage healthy blooms. Remove any dead or damaged branches to promote airflow and overall plant health.
4. Fertilizing: Apply a slow-release balanced fertilizer in spring to nourish your shrub as it enters the growing season. Follow package directions for application rates, adjusting based on your soil quality and moisture levels.
Shipping Details
Estimated Shipping Time: Most orders ship immediately. As noted on the website, some items are seasonal, and may only ship in spring or fall. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
| Amount of Order | Shipping Charge |
|---|---|
| Less than $49 | $19.95 |
| $49 + | FREE SHIPPING! |
Product Details
| Mature Height: | 4-8 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 4-8 ft. |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate Growing |
| Botanical Name: | R. x 'NCRX1' PP#31,150; CBR#7258 |
| Does Not Ship To: | AK, AZ, HI |
| Grows Well In Zones: | 5-9 outdoors |
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