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Azalea 'Purple Splendor'

Azalea Purple splendor

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Information by:         Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

Smaller plant, dense with small leaves. Similar to Krume Type, but takes colder temperatures. Generally bloom from April through May.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

Purple

Flower Season

Spring, Constant

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Japanese, Mediterranean, Ranch, Woodland

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Specimen, Standard

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Cut Flowers, Filler, Mass Planting, Naturalizing, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.