Manchurian Korean Azalea - Azalea mucronulatum

Genus: 
Rhododendron
Manchurian Korean Azalea - Azalea mucronulatum
Botanical Name: 

Azalea mucronulatum

Common Name: 

Manchurian Korean Azalea

Plant Category: 
Deciduous Shrub
Exposure: 
Sun to Part Shade
Height: 
6'
Flower Color: 
Clear Orchid
Bloom Season: 
Early Spring
Foliage Color: 
Green
Features: 

Very early bloom

This wide, upright growing azalea heralds the onset of spring with masses of large clear orchid flowers that cover the plant before the leaves emerge. A very hardy candidate for a shrub border at the edge of woods!

Suggested Uses or Locations: 
Foundation Plantings, Woodland Plantings, Shrub Border
Soil Requirements: 
Moist, well drained acidic soil high in organic matter
Growth Habit: 
Wide
Growth Habit: 
Upright