Rhododendron orthocladum var. orthocladum

Azalea

Family: Ericaceae Heath


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Purple
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, foundation, ground cover, massing, specimen
Height 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Spread 36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.80m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Semi-evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded