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RedCrocus Karen' Gable Azalea | Spring Blooming Shrub for Garden & Container | Easy-Care, Pollinator-Attracting, Deer-Resistant, Fragrant, Pet-Toxin Garden Plant 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Karen' Gable Azalea | Spring Blooming Shrub for Garden & Container | Easy-Care, Pollinator-Attracting, Deer-Resistant, Fragrant, Pet-Toxin Garden Plant 5 Gallon
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Karen' Gable Azalea Azalea 'Karen'
Description
This vibrant deciduous shrub features dense clusters of pink and white flowers in spring, complemented by dark green foliage. Ideal for adding color and texture to garden beds and borders.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for foundation planting, border accents, in shrub beds, and as part of a mixed landscape design to attract pollinators and enhance visual appeal.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Karen' Gable Azalea Azalea 'Karen' -
Common Name: Karen' Gable Azalea -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-4 feet tall and wide with a rounded habit. -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen or semi-evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring (April to May) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Part shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Not recommended for indoor cultivation -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Contains toxins; keep out of reach of pets -
Fragrant: Yes, light floral scent -
Cut Flower: Yes, ideal for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Camellias, Rhododendrons, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil with plenty of organic matter. Space plants 3-4 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil rich in organic material. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers and prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones; water sparingly during dormancy. -
Planting Depth: Ensure root ball is level with soil surface. -
Fertilization: Feed with an acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. -
Special Care: Ensure adequate shade in hot climates to prevent leaf scorch.
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