Azalea
Common name
Azalea
Botanical name
Rhododendron x hybrid
Variety
na
Zone
USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Part sun
Height
12-18" (31-46 cm)
Habit
Rounded
Feed
In spring
Water
1-2 times per week
Bloom Color
Mix
Bloom Time
Spring-summer
Maintenance
Apply anti-transpirant before freeze
About
Flowering, broad-leaved shrub produces masses of spectacular flower clusters. Glossy foliage is evergreen. Beautiful at woodland's edge or as a specimen. Growth becomes more open in deeper shade. Prune in spring after flowering. Prefers rich, acid (sour) soil.
