Autumn Royalty Encore Azalea |
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Ericaceae Rhododendron Conlec' PP#10580 Autumn Royalty™ |
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Availability and Options |
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Shipping Information |
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Grows In | Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F through Zone 10B · 35° to 40° F |
Sun Exposure | Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Dappled Light / Filtered Sun |
Soil Drainage | Well Drained, Moderately Drained |
Resistent To | Disease, Heat |
Flower Color | Purple |
Blooms | Spring Blooms, Summer Blooms, Fall Blooms |
Average Height | 4' to 5' |
Average Width | 4' to 6' |
Attracts | Butterflies, Visual Attention |
Fragrances | None |
Autumn Royalty Encore Azalea is a moderate growing shrub that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 6A through 10B. It matures to an average height of 4 feet to 5 feet and an average width of 4 feet to 6 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 or moderately drained. In the spring, summer and fall Autumn Royalty Encore Azalea produces purple flowers. It attracts butterflies and visual attention and is resistant to diseases and heat.
Autumn Royalty Encore Azalea can be useful in the landscape along woodland borders, in mass plantings, in foundation plantings, in shrub borders, around decks, swimming pools, and other outdoor living areas, as a focal point, in landscape beds or islands or as a hedge and also in theme gardens or cottage gardens.
Noteworthy Characteristics
Voted AZALEA OF THE YEAR by the American Rhododendron Society, Autumn Royalty produces an abundance of large, eye-catching rich purple blooms are produced in spring, summer, and fall against dark green foliage. One of the most popular varieties in the series. USDA Zones 6-9.
Uses
With a height of 4.5 feet and spread of 4.5 feet, Autumn Royalty is useful in foundation plantings, in small or large groupings in landscape beds, as an informal colorful hedge, or singularly in containers.
Culture & Care
Encore Azaleas prefer a an acid soil that contains plenty of organic matter and is well-drained. Encores will tolerate all-day full sun however will also tolerate some shade. Too much shade and flowering will be diminished. 5 hours or more of direct sun per day is recommended. A light pruning and feeding after the first bloom phase can help stimulate new growth and encourage heavier bud development.
this was the healthiest plant I have received in the mail. It is in the ground and looking good. Thanks
Plants arrived in nice condition and looking beautiful! Really liked how easy it was to order from the website, i don't always have the time to drive to a nursery and this makes it so easy to get the plants i want!
Wow, what a stunning plant! The flowers could't be more beautiful!! My favorite plant i have ever gotten and i am buying more from you today!
Hi Cora,Thank you for taking the time to share experience with us at To Go Garden! We are so thrilled to hear that you love your Encore Azaleas! They are truly beautiful plants! Please let us know if there is anything we can do for you in the future! Enjoy your new Azaleas!
Thanks for my Encore Azalea! I had accidentally ordered the wrong plant so i called right away and customer service was so great about helping me change my order, said it was no problem! Received my plants a few days later and they looked great! Thank you so much!
received plants fast and in great condition, you wouldn't know they had been shipped in a box! I planted them in my front yard and they look just beautiful!
Very happy with my purchase! My Azaleas arrived fast and in perfect condition. Loving the flowers!