Azalea Encore® Autumn Chiffon®, 3 Gallon

Azalea Encore® Autumn Chiffon®, 3 Gallon

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Autumn Chiffon Encore Azalea is a compact dwarf azalea shrub with small green leaves. The ruffled bi-colored white and pink flowers bloom first inmid-spring, have an especially heavy summer bloom, and continues to rebloom intofall. A very versatile plant that preferspartialsun with acidic rich, well-drained soils. Azaleas are excellentpollinationandbutterfly attractors.

Type:

Shrub

Height:

2’ - 2.5’

Spread:

2’ - 3’

Spacing:

2’

USDA Hardiness Zone:

6 - 10

Culture:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color:

White+Pink

Season of Interest:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: A low maintenance plant. Moderate water needs, properly drained soils is a must to avoid root rot. Mulch helps to keep roots from drying out. Keep away from drip lines of the walnut family. Acidify soils as needed (PH range of 5 to 6.5) Can use sulfur or iron sulfate to lower ph, and lime or limestone to raise PH. Southern climates with excessive humidity are more prone to powdery mildew, twig blights, and rust.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Foundational Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Tiarella, Wild Bergamot, Rhododendron

IMAGE:https://www.encoreazalea.com/the-collection

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.