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Azalea 'Arneson Gem'-Deciduous Azalea-Vibrant Orange-Red Blooms 3 Gallon

Azalea 'Arneson Gem'-Deciduous Azalea-Vibrant Orange-Red Blooms 3 Gallon

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Azalea 'Arneson Gem'

Azalea 'Arneson Gem'

Description

Azalea 'Arneson Gem' is a stunning deciduous azalea known for its vibrant, fiery orange-red blooms that light up gardens in the spring. This cultivar is prized for its large, showy flowers and attractive foliage that turns a beautiful shade of red in the fall.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in woodland gardens, mixed borders, or as a striking specimen plant. It can also be used in containers for patios or decks, providing a splash of color in spring.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Azalea 'Arneson Gem'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Arneson Gem' Deciduous Azalea
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: No
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers higher humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with poor drainage
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