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Azalea

Flowering, broadleaf evergreen shrub that provides profuse, beautiful red flowers in spring. Use as an accent or in foundation plantings and containers. Acid-loving plant; use an acid-based fertilizer if necessary.

Companion Plants

Euonymus

False Spirea

Yew

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Azalea

  • Botanical name

    Rhododendron x vuyk

  • Variety

    Johanna

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 6 (-10°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    24-48" (61-122 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use acidic in spring

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Red

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Apply anti-transpirant before freeze