Pleasant Girard Azalea

Tags: Azalea
Rhododendron girard X 'Pleasant'

This extremely hardy evergreen Azalea features large brilliant white flowers and strongly foliaged sturdy branches. This good compact plant grows 2 to 2.5 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Partial sun
Mature Size:
2-2.5 ft. tall, 2-3 ft. wide
Cold Hardiness Zone:
5
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
White
Bloom Period:
Spring
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Provide well-drained soil, acidic and rich in organic matter. Thrives in very bright, indirect light. Avoid harsh afternoon sun. Feed with an acid fertilizer in spring and periodically through the growing season. Prune to shape after flowering. Pruning time: late spring to summer.