Autumn Twist Encore Azalea
Rhododendron x Autumn Twist Encore Azalea
Enjoy a captivating display of bi-color blooms with the Autumn Twist Encore Azalea, a reblooming evergreen that brings seasonal joy to your landscape.
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About this plant
The Autumn Twist Encore Azalea is a showstopper, offering a unique bi-color bloom with white petals dramatically striped and flecked in purple, an amazing individual display of unique flowers from spring until fall. This exceptional evergreen not only provides abundant beauty but also delivers a remarkable reblooming cycle, ensuring vibrant color throughout the growing season and into the cooler months. Its compact growth habit and consistent performance make it an ideal choice for foundation plantings, mixed borders, or container gardening. Hardy and adaptable, the Autumn Twist Encore Azalea thrives in a variety of settings, bringing a touch of elegance and whimsy to your outdoor space with its distinctive blossoms and easy-care nature.
Care & maintenance
Requires minimal pruning; only prune after spring bloom to shape or remove dead/damaged branches. Fertilize in early spring with an acid-forming fertilizer formulated for azaleas and rhododendrons.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 3-5 feet
- Mature width
- 3-4 feet
- Sun
- Partial Sun to Full Sun (4-6 hours of direct sun)
- Water
- Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained, especially during dry spells and bloom periods; drought tolerant once est
- Growth rate
- Moderate