
Azalea ‘Rosebud’
Azalea - Rosebud
A stunning evergreen Azalea having double pink flowers which resemble roses or carnations! Blooms midseason (May). Grows 3′ high and wide in a 10 year period.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Zone | 5, 6 |
Origin
Hybrid seedling of Azalea 'Louise Gable' and Azalea 'Caroline Gable'. Bred by Joseph Gable of Pennsylvania in 1938.
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.
