Conversation Piece Azalea |
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Ericaceae Rhododendron Conversation Piece |
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| Grows In | Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F through Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F |
| Sun Exposure | Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Dappled Light / Filtered Sun |
| Soil Drainage | Well Drained |
| Resistent To | Deer Resistant, Disease, Mildew, Heat |
| Flower Color | White, Rose Pink, Bright Pink, Soft Pink, Crimson |
| Blooms | Spring Blooms, Fall Blooms, Early Spring Blooms |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Average Height | 2' to 3' |
| Average Width | 3' to 4' |
| Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Visual Attention |
| Fragrances | None |
Conversation Piece Azalea is a moderate growing shrub that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 6A through 9B. It matures to an average height of 2 feet to 3 feet and an average width of 3 feet to 4 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides morning sun with afternoon shade or filtered sun and grows best when planted in loam or clay soil that is well drained. In the spring and fall Conversation Piece Azalea produces white, rose pink, bright pink, soft pink and crimson flowers. The foliage is dark green in color. It attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and visual attention and is resistant to deer, diseases, mildew and heat.
Conversation Piece Azalea can be useful in the landscape along woodland borders, in mass plantings, in foundation plantings, in containers or planters, in shrub borders, around decks, swimming pools, and other outdoor living areas, as an accent, under a shade tree, in landscape beds or islands or to accentuate entryways and also in rock or xeriscape gardens, theme gardens, cottage gardens or shade gardens.
Noteworthy Characteristics
Vibrant multi-colored and bi-colored blooms of white, pink, fuschia, and dark pink make this Azalea a true 'Conversation Piece'! The wonderfully unique 3.5" ruffled blooms smother the beautiful dark green foligae in late spring. For those who love Azaleas and plants with amazing color the Comversation Piece is a must have.
Uses
Use in groupings, flowering shrub borders, natural hedge, home foundation plantings, asian theme gardens, cottage gardens, woodland gardens, and just about anywhere in the landscape that gets morning or filtered sun.
Culture & Care Tips
Azaleas prefer a well draining, moist and acidic soil rich in organic matter. Prefers morning sun with afternoon shade.
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