Azalea Mother's Day - Azalea Mother's Day
Genus:
Rhododendron 
Botanical Name:
Azalea Mother's Day
Common Name:
Azalea Mother's Day
Plant Category:
Evergreen Shrub
Hardiness Zones:
Hardy to -5 degrees
Exposure:
Part Sun to Part Shade
Height:
2-3'
Flower Color:
Rose Red
Bloom Season:
Mid-Spring
Foliage Color:
Green
Features:
One of the best low growing reds!
One of the Kurume hybrids, known for their hardiness, ‘Mother’s Day’ also features a compact, low and spreading habit. This azalea is a great choice for bordering a walkway, or in the foreground of a foundation shrub bed. The large red flowers covering the plant in May will astound!
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:
Mounded
Growth Habit:
Spreading Hybrid Series:
Kurume Hybrid
Season of Interest:
Spring
Summer
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