Girard's Fuchsia Evergreen Azalea
Azalea x 'Girard's Fuchsia'
SKU
0740
Offers a profusion of single fuchsia petals with distinctive wavy margins. Heavy bloomer that covers itself bold color for weeks in spring. Produces a compact, branched mound for a tidy landscape shrub. Well sized for most residential applications. An exceptional foundation plant and seasonal color for Japanese garden. Early to midseason. Prefers acidic soil. Semi-evergreen shrub. Full to partial sun. Moderate growth 3 feet tall, 3 feet wide.
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6 - 9 Change
Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | uh-ZAY-lee-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 2 to 4 ft. tall, 3 to 5 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Purplish-pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Cottage |
| Growth Habit | Round |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Specimen, Woodland Garden, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Azalea & Camellia Food |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Gift Plant, Tolerates Acidic Soil |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often. |
| Key Feature | Sensational Spring Flowers |
Thrives in humus-rich, acidic, well-drained soils. Shelter from harsh sun exposures in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, maintain evenly moist soil. Keep roots cool with a layer of mulch. Prune to shape and apply an acid fertilizer after flowering.
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