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RedCrocus Aphrodite's Azalea- Evergreen Shrub, Spring Pink Blooms, Container & Garden Plant, Wildlife Attractant, Hardy Zones 6-9, Floral Arrangement 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Aphrodite's Azalea- Evergreen Shrub, Spring Pink Blooms, Container & Garden Plant, Wildlife Attractant, Hardy Zones 6-9, Floral Arrangement 3 Gallon

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SKU:nsf4103-redcrocus

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Aphrodite's Azalea 'Aphrodite'

Description

A compact evergreen shrub featuring vibrant pink flowers in spring. Its lush foliage provides year-round interest and is suitable for small gardens and containers.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for borders, hedge accents, container planting, and as a backdrop in garden beds. Ideal for adding color and texture to landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Aphrodite's Azalea 'Aphrodite'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Aphrodite's Azalea
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-3 feet tall and wide, with a compact bushy form.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Spring (April-May)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Hostas, Ferns, Heucheras

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained, acidic soil; plant in spring or fall; water regularly.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained organic soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers and shape after blooming to maintain health.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect roots mulching in colder zones; minimal pruning.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant so that the top roots are just below soil surface.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply acid-loving plant fertilizer early spring and after bloom.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulch annually and monitor for pests like lace bugs.
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