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RedCrocus Silver Sword Azalea- Fragrant Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Containers, Borders, Pollinator Attractant, Deer & Pet Resistant 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Silver Sword Azalea- Fragrant Evergreen Shrub for Shade Gardens, Containers, Borders, Pollinator Attractant, Deer & Pet Resistant 3 Gallon

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Silver Sword' Azalea

Description

A compact evergreen shrub featuring glossy dark green foliage and abundant clusters of fragrant, bell-shaped flowers in late spring. Its resilient nature makes it ideal for borders, containers, and shaded gardens.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for foundation planting, mass landscaping, and container gardening. Its vibrant blooms and lush foliage enhance garden aesthetics year-round.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Silver Sword'
  • Common Name: Silver Sword' Azalea
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Contains toxins; keep away from pets
  • Fragrant: Yes during flowering
  • Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining, acidic soil in partial shade. Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; do not allow to dry out.
  • Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth.
  • Winter Care: Protect with mulch in colder zones; minimal winter watering required.
  • Planting Depth: Set root ball at soil level
  • Fertilization: Apply acid fertilizer in early spring and after flowering.
  • Special Care: Mulch annually to maintain soil acidity and retain moisture.
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