Deciduous azaleas are deciduous shrubs that grow as multi-stemmed plantsfrom the ground. They have thinner leaves than the evergreen azaleas andrhododendrons and drop their leaves in fall. Flowering occurs early inspring before or just as the new foliage emerges. They have been widelyhybridized and many cultivars procduce a lavish display of flowers. Colorsrun from white to yellow, pink, orange, red and lavender. Common Name:deciduous azalea Type: Deciduous shrub Family: Ericaceae Height:1-2m Spread: 1-2m Bloom Time: Late spring Bloom Description:Yellow Sun: Part shade to full shade Water: Medium Maintenance:Medium Flower: Showy, Fragrant Attracts: Hummingbirds,Butterflies Tolerate: Rabbit
Garden Use
Average welldrained soil. Prune and trim for size and shape. Water deeply in growth andflowering period. Deciduous. Wisterias a very hardy, however they prefer asunny, well drained site with space and robust support. Keep moist duringdry weather. If possible, prune after flowering back to 5-6 buds topromote profuse flowering and to control size.