
Sunglow Azalea
Rhododendron X Sunglow Azalea
The Sunglow Azalea offers a vibrant burst of long-lasting coral-red blooms that illuminate any garden space.
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Installation
About this plant
Sunglow Azalea is a magnificent evergreen shrub prized for its dazzling display of coral-red flowers, creating a truly spectacular focal point in spring. Its compact, rounded form and persistent foliage provide year-round interest, making it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, massing, or as a striking specimen. Blooming profusely, 'Sunglow' will transform your garden into a fiery tapestry of color, attracting admiring glances and, occasionally, a curious hummingbird. Its dense branching habit makes it an effective screen or border plant, adding structure and beauty to any landscape design. This resilient variety thrives in a range of garden settings and is a favorite among gardeners seeking reliable, low-maintenance beauty. Its brilliant color and evergreen nature ensure a vibrant garden throughout the seasons.
Care & maintenance
Plant in well-drained, acidic soil enriched with organic matter. Apply a slow-release, acidic fertilizer in early spring before new growth appears. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth, removing any dead or damaged branches.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 3-4 ft
- Mature width
- 3-4 ft
- Sun
- Partial Sun
- Water
- Medium
- Growth rate
- Moderate