Azalea 'Girard's Hot Shot'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Red Blooms 3 Gallon
Azalea 'Girard's Hot Shot'-Evergreen Shrub-Vibrant Red Blooms 3 Gallon
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SKU:nsf2009-redcrocus
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Azalea 'Girard's Hot Shot'
Description
Azalea 'Girard's Hot Shot' is a vibrant, evergreen shrub known for its stunning red blooms. It is a popular choice for adding a splash of color to gardens in the spring. This azalea is part of the Girard series, known for its hardiness and compact growth habit.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, mass plantings, and as a specimen plant. It also works well in containers, making it a versatile choice for patios and small gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Azalea 'Girard's Hot Shot' -
Common Name: Girard's Hot Shot' Azalea -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Camellias
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained -
Humidity: Prefers humid conditions -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with azalea fertilizer -
Special Care: Avoid planting too deep to prevent root rot
