Rhododendron indicum

Evergreen Azalea, Indica Azalea, Macranthum Azalea

Family: Ericaceae Heath


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 7A - 10A
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Lavender, pink, red, salmon, white
Bloom time Spring and Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, foundation, massing, specimen, woodland garden
Height 5' to 6' / 1.60m to 1.80m
Spread 4' to 8' / 1.20m to 2.40m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded