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RedCrocus Blaauw's Pink Gable Azalea- Compact Evergreen Shrub with Pink Spring Blooms, Perfect for Gardens & Containers, Low Maintenance, Deer & Pet Safe, Pollinator Attractant 7 Gallon

RedCrocus Blaauw's Pink Gable Azalea- Compact Evergreen Shrub with Pink Spring Blooms, Perfect for Gardens & Containers, Low Maintenance, Deer & Pet Safe, Pollinator Attractant 7 Gallon

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SKU:nsf5408-redcrocus

Pot Size

Blaauw's Pink' Gable Azalea Azalea 'Blaauw's Pink'

Description

This compact evergreen shrub features stunning pink blossoms in spring, with vibrant green foliage throughout the year. Ideal for small gardens and containers, it thrives in partial shade and well-drained acidic soils.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for foundation planting, shrub borders, container gardening, and accent features in landscape designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Blaauw's Pink'
  • Common Name: Blaauw's Pink Gable Azalea
  • Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun (with protection from afternoon sun)
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, primarily bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor environment
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with well-drained soil
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, suitable as a floral cut
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in a location with partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained, loamy soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth.
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily and protect from harsh winter winds in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant so that the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Use a slow-release, acid-loving plant fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid heavy feeders; maintain soil acidity for optimal bloom and health.
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