Botanical name | Azalea species |
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Plant Care |
![]() Deciduous
Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually ![]() Full Sun
Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Half Sun
Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy
Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Non Indigenous
Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
Categories | |
Flowers | Azaleas bloom in Spring and their flowers often last for several weeks. |
Common name(s) | Azalea species |
Origin | |
Uses in landscape design | ornamental plant, Azaleas are perfect plants for containers. |
Planting instructions | Plant Azaleas in well-drained acidic soil. |
Soil conditions | Well drained, Acidic |
Growth rate | Fast |
Azalea species (Azalea species)
- Botanical name: Azalea species
- Common name(s): Azalea species
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
Azaleas bloom in Spring and their flowers often last for several weeks. Plant in well-drained acidic soil. Azaleas are slow growing plants. They are mostly grown as ornamental plants.
Family: Ericaceae
Synonym: Rhododendron
Botanical Pronunciation: roh-do-DEN-dron
Azalea species requirements and features

Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
Azaleas bloom in Spring and their flowers often last for several weeks.