Conversation Piece Azalea

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Rhododendron x Robin Hill 'Conversation Piece'

Conversation Piece’ Azalea produces very large pink flowers with splotches of red and white coloring over compact evergreen foliage in mid to late May. Its dwarf habit is combined with excellent cold hardiness. Bred by Robert Gartrell at his New Jersey home named ‘Robin Hill’, from whence come many fine compact Azaleas.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Partial Sun to Shade
Mature Size:
2-3 Ft. tall and wide
Cold Hardiness Zone:
6-9
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Pink
Bloom Period:
Spring thru Fall
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Provide well drained soil, rich in organic matter. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch.Pruning time: spring after flowering.