
Azalea ‘Daigokuden’
Azalea - Satsuki - Great Jewel Palace
A Satsuki Azalea featuring hose-in-hose (aka. whorl) semi-double flowers. Large 2.5″-3″ flowers are vivid pink with a star shaped center and faint purple-red dots on the throat. Grows 2′ high by 3′ wide.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Tags | Bonsai |
| Zone | 7 |
Origin
Parentage unknown. Introduced before 1975.
Synonymous
Azalea 'Daikyokuden'
Special Notes
Exposure: Morning Sun, afternoon shade or all day filtered light. Protect from the hot mid-day sun. Protect from the prevailing winter winds, plant in a sheltered location.
Soil: A very acidic, moist but well draining soil is required. Avoid heavy compacted soils such as clay.
Maintenance: Selective pruning right after flowering in done. Dead-heading is recommended for increased flower production the following year.
