Double Shot® Salmon Azalea
Rhododendron x 'RLH1-10P18' PP #24,493
Pronunciation: roh-do-DEN-dron
SKU #42062
Description | An exciting new salmon-red color addition to the Double Shot® reblooming series! Its self-cleaning nature means more flowers with less work! This compact, vigorous, evergreen shrub with dense, dark green foliage is both cold hardy and heat tolerant. Excellent as a container specimen or landscape accent, or for a showy mass planting. A Monrovia exclusive. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
Blooms | Blooms in spring, repeating in late summer. |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge, Accent, Small Spaces |
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Flower Color | Red |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Holly (Ilex); Lily of the Valley Shrub (Pieris); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Astilbe (Astilbe); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care | Provide organically rich, well-drained, acidic soil. Apply a thick layer of mulch to keep roots cool, avoiding the crown. Avoid harsh afternoon sun exposures and shelter from drying winter winds. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with an acid fertilizer after bloom. |
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Lore | Though they are widely known as azaleas, azaleas are actually a specialized group of plants under the genus Rhododendron. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.