Autumn Amethyst Azalea
Azalea Encore 'Autumn Amethyst®'
Overview
The Autumn Amethyst™ Encore® Azalea (Rhododendron 'Conlee') is a versatile evergreen shrub, reaching around 4 feet in height with a similar spread. It boasts rich, purple blooms up to 2 inches in diameter from spring to fall. With a hardiness in USDA zones 6-9, it performs best in partial shade and well-drained, acidic soil. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for accentuating borders or mass plantings.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half, Shade
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 6–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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