
Azalea ‘Summer Sun’
Azalea - Satsuki - Summer Sun
A late flowering Satsuki Azalea. Flowering very late season (into July) with deep reddish-orange 2-2.5″ wide flowers. Bushy growth habit. Grows 1.5-2′ high by 2-3′ wide.
Additional information
| Exposure | Filtered Light, Part Sun |
|---|---|
| Tags | Bonsai |
| Zone | 6 |
Origin
Parentage unknown.
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.
