Blaauw's Pink Azalea
Rhododendron 'Blaauw's Pink'
$45.00 – $96.00
This captivating, evergreen shrub is bathed in clusters of beautiful coral pink blooms with a darker pink blotch; an excellent choice to mass in groupings as an elegant focal point of the garden; must have rich acidic soil
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Planting and Growing
and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more., Blaauw's Pink Azalea will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground. It grows at a slow rate
acidic soils to ensure success, and is subject to chlorosis (yellowing) of the foliage in alkaline soils. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution, but will die in standing water. It is very fussy about its soil conditions and must have rich, dry locations that receive direct afternoon sun or which get reflected sunlight, such as against the south side of a white wall. It requires an evenly moist well-drained soil for optimal growth, This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. You may want to keep it away from hot
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Keep moisture level moist
Mature Size 4'Hx4'W
Flowers are coral with soft fragrance
Flowers in late spring
Zone 4b
Likes well drained soil