{"product_id":"rhododendron-bruce-briggs-live-evergreen-shrub-bright-red-blooming-rhododendron-compact-hardy-landscape-plant-2-container-grown","title":"Rhododendron ‘Bruce Briggs’ Live Evergreen Shrub | Bright Red Blooming Compact Hardy Plant #2 Container","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd bold spring color and compact evergreen beauty to your landscape with Rhododendron ‘Bruce Briggs’, a striking flowering shrub prized for its vibrant red blooms and dense compact growth habit. Blooming in early mid-season, this eye-catching rhododendron produces brilliant scarlet-red flower trusses that create a dramatic display against rich evergreen foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts naturally compact size makes it ideal for smaller gardens, foundation plantings, woodland borders, decorative containers, and shaded landscape beds. Hardy and easy to maintain, ‘Bruce Briggs’ offers dependable spring color along with year-round evergreen structure and texture. You will receive a healthy container-grown plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 1 live Rhododendron ‘Bruce Briggs’ shrub\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Grown in #2 nursery container\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Healthy, rooted evergreen plant\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Bright red flowering landscape shrub\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommon Name: Bruce Briggs Rhododendron\u003cbr\u003eBotanical Name: Rhododendron ‘Bruce Briggs’\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Stage: Established container-grown plant\u003cbr\u003eSun Requirements: Partial shade to filtered sun\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Acidic, moist, well-draining soil\u003cbr\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist\u003cbr\u003eMature Height: Approximately 3 feet\u003cbr\u003eMature Width: 3–4 feet\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 6–8\u003cbr\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply mulch annually to help maintain cool root temperatures and conserve moisture. Light pruning immediately after flowering encourages dense growth and helps maintain a tidy compact shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"RhododendronsandMore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52499600932996,"sku":null,"price":162.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify2_24_c6f3f8cb-9a45-49c4-b9e4-7e368e2c96e9.jpg?v=1783660150","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/rhododendron-bruce-briggs-live-evergreen-shrub-bright-red-blooming-rhododendron-compact-hardy-landscape-plant-2-container-grown","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}