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RedCrocus Purple Splendor Azalea- Vibrant Spring Blooms, Evergreen Shrub, Ideal for Shade Gardens, Containers, Borders, Pet-Friendly, Acidic Soil, Easy Care, Stunning Visual 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Purple Splendor Azalea- Vibrant Spring Blooms, Evergreen Shrub, Ideal for Shade Gardens, Containers, Borders, Pet-Friendly, Acidic Soil, Easy Care, Stunning Visual 5 Gallon
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'Purple Splendor' Azalea
Description
This evergreen shrub features vibrant purple blooms in spring, with glossy green foliage that provides year-round interest. Ideal for shaded gardens, it blooms profusely and offers a stunning visual display.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for foundation plantings, border accents, woodland gardens, and containers. Its compact size makes it suitable for small spaces and accent pots.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Purple Splendor' -
Common Name: 'Purple Splendor' Azalea -
Size & Growth: 3-4 ft tall and wide; moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring (April-May) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial to Full Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and Shade Trees
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained, acidic soil with compost. Space 3-4 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Acidic, well-drained 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; protect from harsh winter winds -
Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface -
Fertilization: Feed with acidic, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; mulch to conserve moisture and maintain soil acidity
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