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Tradition Kurume Azalea–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Blooms 7 Gallon

Tradition Kurume Azalea–Evergreen Shrub–Vibrant Blooms 7 Gallon

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Azalea 'Tradition'

Description

Azalea 'Tradition' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its vibrant, showy blooms and lush foliage. This Kurume Azalea cultivar is prized for its compact growth habit and profusion of flowers, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in borders, foundation plantings, and as a specimen plant. Azalea 'Tradition' also performs well in containers and can be used to create striking floral displays on patios and terraces.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Azalea 'Tradition'
  • Common NameCommon Name: 'Tradition' Kurume Azalea
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows 2-4 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Spring
  • 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: No
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Rhododendrons, Camellias, Ferns

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Acidic, rich in organic matter
  • HumidityHumidity: Prefers higher humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect from strong winds and afternoon sun
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