Azalea

Specifics

Plant type:    Semi evergreen, Evergreen shrub

Zone:    6-9

Height:    2-3 feet

Spread:    2-3 feet

Light:    Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade

Soil:    Moist, well drained

Uses:    Foreground, borders, containers, mass planting, accent

Flower:    Showy pink or white flowers in mid spring

Foliage:    Waxy green oval leaves, some varieties turn a deep red in fall, evergreen or semi evergreen shrubs

Pruning:    Best done in spring or early summer immediately after blooms are spent

Deer Resistant:    Often damaged