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RedCrocus Girard's Hot Shot Azalea- Vibrant Spring Blooms, Evergreen Shrub, Deer Resistant, Container & Garden Plant, Hardy in Zones 6-9 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Girard's Hot Shot Azalea- Vibrant Spring Blooms, Evergreen Shrub, Deer Resistant, Container & Garden Plant, Hardy in Zones 6-9 3 Gallon

Regular price $140.00 USD
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SKU:nsf2009-redcrocus

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Girard's Hot Shot' Azalea Azalea 'Girard's Hot Shot'

Description

This compact, evergreen shrub features vibrant hot pink blooms in spring, providing striking color and texture to gardens. Its dense foliage offers excellent coverage and aesthetic appeal year-round.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for foundation plantings, shrub borders, and container gardening. Its compact size makes it perfect for small spaces and as a focal point in landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Girard's Hot Shot'
  • Common Name: Girard's Hot Shot' Azalea
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide, Slow to Moderate Growth
  • Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Spring (April-May)
  • Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Part Shade to Full Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Slightly Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Hostas, Ferns, Azaleas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in shaded or filtered light, in rich, well-drained soil. Keep soil moist.
  • Soil Moisture: Consistently moist
  • Soil Type: Acidic, loamy soil
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care: Mulch around roots; protect from harsh winter winds
  • Planting Depth: Cover root ball slightly below soil surface
  • Fertilization: Apply acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Keep soil moist and mulched for optimal growth
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