This is a larger sized evergreen azalea. Produces an abundance of lavender purple colored 2-3″ blooms in early spring and then possibly again in the fall. Has a vigorous more upright growth habit than other azaleas. New growth tends to be light green then fading to darker green with age. Great for use as a colorful accent, borders, and flowering hedges.
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Purple
Bloom Period:
Early Spring/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.