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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 4 feet
Plant Spread: 4 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Other: Tissue Culture

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Trade name information:
Series: Encore®
Trade Name: Autumn Amethyst™
Cultivar name: 'Conlee'
Common names
  • Azalea
  • Rhododendron

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Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2013-09-21
Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2016-09-14
Location: Elberfeld, Indiana
Date: 2016-09-14
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2012-08-25
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2012-10-06
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2012-09-10

photo credit: Drew Avery
Uploaded by gstevenscr
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