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protect from strong winds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"zztp3x\" data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acidic, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"143zt22\" data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003ePlanting time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring or autumn\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"5th9ev\" data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow 1.5–2.5m for mature growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003ePlanting steps:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"facv72\" data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eDig a wide, shallow hole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"8chvwt\" data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eSoak the root ball before planting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"1l1j787\" data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003ePosition with the root ball slightly above soil level\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"14yzkem\" data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eBackfill with ericaceous compost or acidic soil mix\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"1l1xrrx\" data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eWater thoroughly and apply mulch (bark or leaf mould)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6o925f\" data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eHow to Care for Rhododendron ‘Roseum Elegans’\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"10z1kvt\" data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1734\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil moist, particularly in dry periods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"wn4oss\" data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1749\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply ericaceous fertiliser in spring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"1gcdj1a\" data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003eMulching:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mulch annually to conserve moisture and maintain soil acidity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli data-section-id=\"1vbxzz5\" data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal pruning required; 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