Azalea Higasa - Azalea Higasa

Genus: 
Rhododendron
Botanical Name: 

Azalea Higasa

Common Name: 

Azalea Higasa

Plant Category: 
Evergreen Shrub
Hardiness Zones: 
Hardy to -10 degrees
Exposure: 
Part Sun to Part Shade
Height: 
2-3'
Flower Color: 
Rose Pink
Bloom Season: 
Late Spring
Foliage Color: 
Green
Features: 

Late blooming, extends the azalea season!

Late season bloomer. Very large, ruffled, rose-pink flowers with a reddish-purple blotch bloom late in season on low, spreading evergreen plants. Sun to part shade. Ht.2-3’

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: 
Spreading
Hybrid Series: 
Satsuki Hybrid
Season of Interest: 
Spring
Summer