Azalea Helen Curtis - Azalea Helen Curtis

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Genus: 
Rhododendron
Azalea Helen Curtis - Azalea Helen Curtis
Botanical Name: 

Azalea Helen Curtis

Common Name: 

Azalea Helen Curtis

Plant Category: 
Evergreen Shrub
Hardiness Zones: 
Hardy to -15 degrees
Exposure: 
Part Sun to Part Shade
Height: 
2-3'
Flower Color: 
White
Bloom Season: 
Mid-Spring
Foliage Color: 
Green
Features: 

Compact, a good choice for a smaller planting bed.

The Shamarello azaleas were selected for extended flowering, bushy growth, and cold hardiness. White flowering ‘Helen Curtis’ is an excellent shrub for foundation or border.

Care Instructions and Growing Tips: 

Protect from strong winter sun and wind

If needed, prune immediately after flowering

Suggested Uses or Locations: 
Foundation Plantings, Woodland Plantings, Shrub Border
Water Requirements: 
Requires regular waterings, particularly in hot, dry weather.
Soil Requirements: 
Moist, well drained acidic soil high in organic matter
Growth Habit: 
Compact
Growth Habit: 
Mounding
Hybrid Series: 
Shammarello Hybrid
Season of Interest: 
Spring
Summer