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RedCrocus Vivid Crimson Azalea- Vibrant Red Blooms, Deciduous Shrub, Attracts Pollinators, Container & Garden Plant, Partial Sun, Well-Draining Acidic Soil 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Vivid Crimson Azalea- Vibrant Red Blooms, Deciduous Shrub, Attracts Pollinators, Container & Garden Plant, Partial Sun, Well-Draining Acidic Soil 5 Gallon
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Vivid Crimson Azalea
Description
The Vivid Crimson Azalea is a compact, deciduous shrub featuring vibrant red blooms in spring. Its lush green foliage provides year-round interest and it thrives in acidic soils.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for foundation planting, border accents, and woodland gardens, adding striking color and texture to your landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Vivid Crimson' -
Common Name: Vivid Crimson Azalea -
Size & Growth: 2-4 ft tall and wide, moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early to late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and hummingbirds -
Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growth -
Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: Mild fragrance during bloom -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining, acidic soil in partial shade. Space 3-4 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Maintain consistently moist soil; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining loam or sandy soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones and protect from harsh winds -
Planting Depth: Plant so the root ball is level with the soil surface -
Fertilization: Apply acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring and after flowering -
Special Care: Avoid excessive heat and protect from frost during winter
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