General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Other: Tissue Culture

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Common names
  • Azalea
  • Rhododendron

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Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2009-0626
Shows the variations in coloring.
Location: Central Pennsylvania
Date: 2020-06-14
Location: Work area
Date: 2012-0919
Three rooted layerings.
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2006-0617
Close-up.
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2007-0623
Garden setting
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2012-0609
Buds and leaves.
Location: Obelisk garden, full sun
Date: 2006-0623
Lovely shrub.
Comments:
  • Posted by pirl (Southold, Long Island, NY - Zone 7a) on Oct 25, 2014 11:03 AM concerning plant:
    Easy enough to propagate but it does take a few years to get a worthwhile plant out of it. This is a very slow growing azalea.
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