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Azalea 'Tradition'-Kurume Azalea-Vibrant spring blooms 3 Gallon

Azalea 'Tradition'-Kurume Azalea-Vibrant spring blooms 3 Gallon

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Azalea 'Tradition'

Description

The Azalea 'Tradition' is a beautiful flowering shrub known for its vibrant blooms and compact growth habit. This Kurume Azalea variety is cherished for its profusion of pink flowers that create a stunning display in spring. It is a popular choice for gardeners looking to add color and texture to their landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Azalea 'Tradition' is ideal for use in borders, foundation plantings, and as a specimen plant. It is also suitable for container gardening and can be used to create striking displays in patio pots or as part of a mixed shrub border.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Azalea 'Tradition'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Tradition' Kurume Azalea
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 3-4 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 to full sun
  • 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 well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers humid conditions
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Use a fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases
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