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Azalea 'Herbert'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Purple Flowers 3 Gallon

Azalea 'Herbert'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Purple Flowers 3 Gallon

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Azalea 'Herbert'

Description

Azalea 'Herbert' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant purple flowers that bloom in spring. This cultivar is cherished for its compact growth habit and ability to thrive in a variety of garden settings. Its lush foliage provides year-round interest, making it a favorite among gardeners.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in borders, woodland gardens, or as a specimen plant. It can also be grown in containers for patios and decks, adding a splash of color to any outdoor space.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Azalea 'Herbert'
  • Common Name Common Name: Herbert' Azalea
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 2-4 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Camellias

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at crown level
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with azalea fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds
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