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Autumn Empress Encore Azalea
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Product Code: WBNP-EA-AUTEMPRSS-1G

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Autumn Empress Encore Azalea
Rhododendron Hybrid - Azalea  'Conles'

An abundance eye-catching bright pink double booms are produced in spring and fall and sporadically during summer. Autumn Empress is useful in foundation plantings, in small or large groupings in landscape beds, as an informal hedge, or singularly in containers. Performs particularly well under tall pine trees. As with most azaleas, this one prefers acidic, well-drained moist soil, but does not like consistently wet feet. Will tolerate full sun, however prefers some afternoon shade. Attracts butterflies.


Attributes, Characteristics & Requirements


USDA Hardiness Zones
6b thru 9


Size
Ht:
3'   W: 3'

Sun Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Afternoon shade preferred

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Silt

Soil Drainage
Well-Drained


Resistant To
Heat, Sun

Flower Color
Pink - Double

Seasons of Bloom
Spring, Summer & Fall!

Foliage Color
Dark Green

Water Needs
Low when established

Growth Rate
Moderate to Fast


Attracts
Butterflies





Landscape Usages


Autumn Empress is useful in foundation plantings, in small or large groupings in landscape beds, as an informal hedge, or singularly in containers. Performs particularly well under tall pine trees.




Autumn Empress Encore Azalea

(Rhododendron Hybrid) - Azalea X 'Conles'

Encore Azalea 'Sunset' grows up to 3' tall and 4' wide. Huge quantities of pretty, deep  medium pink trumpet flowers are produced in Spring, Summer and Fall! Most impressive when planted in groups or mass plantings in landscape beds. Works well in foundation plantings and large containers or planters. As with most azaleas, this one prefers acidic, well-drained soil. Does not like wet feet. Will tolerate full sun, however prefers some afternoon shade. Attracts butterflies.

Details

USDA Zones:
7, 8, 9,10
Type: Evergreen Flowering Shrub
Height: 3' to 4'
Spread:
3' to 4'
Flower Colors:
Medium Pink
Seasons of Bloom:
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sun Exposure:
Sun or Afternoon Shade
Soil Needs:
Ammended Clay, Average, Humusy, Well-Drained
Growth Rate: Moderate
Water Needs: Low
Landscape Usages: Landscape Beds, Foundation, Shrub Border, Garden Pond, Mass Planting, Border / Edger, Containers / Planters
Attracts: Visual Attention, Butterflies
Best Characteristics:
Flower, Foliage
Fragrances:
None
Foliage Color:
Green
Resistant To:
Disease, Heat
Theme Gardens:
Japanese Gardens, Cottage Gardens

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