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Azalea 'Bloom-a-thon Red'-Evergreen Shrub-Long Blooming Season 3 Gallon

Azalea 'Bloom-a-thon Red'-Evergreen Shrub-Long Blooming Season 3 Gallon

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SKU:nsf5866-redcrocus

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Azalea 'Bloom-a-thon Red'

Azalea 'Bloom-a-thon Red'

Description

The Azalea 'Bloom-a-thon Red' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant red blooms that appear in abundance during spring and continue to rebloom throughout the summer and fall. This azalea is prized for its long blooming season and compact growth habit, making it an excellent choice for adding color to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in borders, foundation plantings, and as a specimen plant. It also performs well in containers, making it suitable for patios and small gardens. Its long blooming period makes it a great choice for continuous color in the landscape.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Azalea 'Bloom-a-thon Red'
  • Common NameCommon Name: Bloom-a-thon Red' Azalea
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring to fall
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: No
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Rhododendrons, Camellias

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with azalea fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun
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