Azalea, Gibraltar Azalea
Upright growing deciduous azalea that explodes with giant trusses of vibrant orange flowers in early to mid-May.
- Large trumpet shaped orange flowers
- Blooms earlty to mid-May
- Scented blooms
- Upright growing
- Very distinctive in the garden
- Showy in the spring landscape
- Very hardy
- Superb when used in groups
- Low maintenance
- Native
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
- Thrives in rich, acidic soil
- Requires well-drained soil
- Adding a thick layer of mulch around the root zone will protect it during the cold winter
Characteristics and Attributes:
Color: Orange Shades
Height: 4-5 ft
Spread: 4-5 ft
Zone: 4-8
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Attributes:
- Low Maintenance
- Native
- Fragrant
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Flower Color:
- Orange
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Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
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Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
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Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
