Description
Masses of showy, single, light orchid blooms with white variegation. A beautiful evergreen shrub for use as a hedge, screen or mass plantings. A sun-tolerant Southern indica Azalea that thrives in full to dappled sun in cooler northern climates; provide shade from intense afternoon sun in warm regions. Evergreen..Looking for a tall, evergreen Azalea with variegated coloring? This Azalea's light orchid and white flowers will add fresh spring color to a tired garden plot that receives full sun..Provide organically rich, acidic, well-drained soil. Shelter from harsh afternoon sun in extremely hot, arid climates. Water deeply following a regular schedule during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch.Pruning time: spring after flowering..This evergreen shrub produces immense amounts of flowers that are light orchid with white edges, creating a purple bloom every winter and spring. This azalea grows moderately reaching a height of 6-10 feet. Ideally used as a screen, accent, or hedge..It is essential to frequently water newly planted azaleas due to their shallow root systems. The amount of water necessary should equal one inch of rain per week. Pruning helps maintain an attractive look while inducing branching for seasonal blooming.
