1 X Orange Azalea Japanese Evergreen Shrub Hardy Garden Plant in Pot

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However, there are no chemical controls for root rot, and honey fungus is fatal to the infected plant and other surrounding plants. Orange Beauty' is a spreading dwarf shrub to 60cm tall, with dark, glossy foliage, bronzed in winter, and stunning orange flowers 5cm wide, in late spring. This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.

Plant this Azalea in moist, well-drained soil and make sure to keep up a frequent watering schedule in Spring and Summertime when the temperatures rise.A teaspoon of slow release feed is sufficient for a 3 litre plant, rising to a small handful for a mature plant.

I have two very different plants, purchased for very different locations with NO indication as to which is which. This shrub will grow well in partial shade with direct sunlight being a factor which the Azalea doesn’t appreciate. The best course of action to rid honey fungus from your garden is by burning all affected plant matter. This is a promising new orange, evergreen azalea which has a dense, spreading growth habit and forms a compact mass of small, hairy dark green foliage.Start by removing weeds and grass within a metre of your desired planting hole, then dig a square hole as deep as the root mass and approximately 2x as wide. Throughout the months of April and May, bright clusters of orange-red, funnel-shaped flowers bloom, creating a blanket of vibrant colour. Choose Azalea Golden Eagle for large, trumpet-shaped, orange-yellow flowers that erupt from tight trusses of pale red buds and Azalea japonica 'Geisha Orange' for a newer, evergreen azalea with dense, spreading growth habit and bright reddish-orange flowers. Grow Rhododendrons in moist, well drained, acid soil that has been enriched with plenty of well rotted organic matter. The bright colours are known to attract bees in the warmer months, and the plant likes the sun or partial shade.

English Woodlands, Burrow Nursery, Cross in Hand, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 0UG Tel 01435 862 992. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only.Evergreen azaleas are suitable for growing in pots and containers; re-pot every 3 years for best performance. Your 10% discount code should be in your inbox shortly (please check your spam folder if it's not there in the next 5 minutes). Rhododendrons, in general, do not require a great deal of pruning aside from the occasional removal of dead wood and dead or spent flowers.

Azalea Orange (20-30cm) features stunning vivid orange blooms that add a burst of color to your garden. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

should be acidified before planting or you can grow these plants in a container with ericaceous compost. Rhododendrons should be planted with a root ball, if the plant is field grown, or with their container mix if they are container grown. This compact and bushy plant attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, bringing life and energy to your outdoor space. While the colour is impressive, it only stands out more as it contrasts excellently against dark green leaves, which remain in place regardless of the month.