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Azalea

Rhododendron x subgenus Azalea
(Ericacea family)

Azalea 'Girard's Crimson' web.jpg (22473 bytes)
Azalea 'Girard's Crimson'

Description: An ornamental flowering deciduous or evergreen shrub.
Type:	Evergreen or Deciduous Shrub
Soil Preference:	Well-drained and acidic to slightly alkaline.
Light Requirements:	Sun to Partial Shade
Attributes:	This plant needs excellent drainage, mulching and a peat moss soil additive. Roots will rot in poorly drained soil. Will not do well in windy sites.
Pests:	Lace bug, Azalea Bark Scale
Diseases:	Salt Burn, Sun Burn, Phytophtora Root Rot
Care:	Pinch off flowers after they fade. Apply Di-Syston April 15th and July 4th to prevent lace wing fly. Fertilize with Holly-tone approximately April 1st, May 20th, July 4th, & October 30th. Keep granular fertilizers off foliage and away from stems and trunks. Use 1/2 the recommended rate of fertilizer for new plantings. Planting Instructions: Rhododendron & Azaleas Water & Fertilizer Schedule
Note: All of our Azaleas are part of our new series called "Bloom & Grow". Bloom & Grow is a registered trademark of Dayton Nurseries, Inc. and a symbol for quality assurance in Azaleas. Most are propagated and grown right here at the nursery in Norton, Ohio so you know they are ready for our long and harsh Ohio winters. The experts at Dayton Nursery have been growing Azaleas since 1973! For quality in Azaleas, look for the "Bloom & Grow" tag.

Varieties: This variety listing is for informational purposes only, it is not a catalog. To view our catalog or availability, click here

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Blaauw's Pink' Blaauw's Pink Azalea zones 5-9
	Description: Salmon-Pink flowers
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	May 15th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	2-3'
	Spread:	2-3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Bloom-A-Thon Lavender' Lavender Re-Blooming Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: Large lavender flowers appear in April, then re-bloom in early July, continuing through fall until hard frost. Even high summer temperatures don't stop this beauty from producing loads of late summer and fall flowers. The evergreen foliage is disease resistant, and maintains excellent color year-round.
	Bloom Color:	Lavender
	Bloom Time:	April (4-6 wks) & July (12-16 wks)
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	4-5'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Bloom-A-Thon Pink Double' Pink Double Re-Blooming Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: Large pink flowers appear in April, then re-bloom in early July, continuing through fall until hard frost. Even high summer temperatures don't stop this beauty from producing loads of late summer and fall flowers. The evergreen foliage is disease resistant, and maintains excellent color year-round.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	April (4-6 wks) & July (12-16 wks)
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3.5'
	Spread:	3-4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Bloom-A-Thon Red' Red Re-Blooming Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: Large red flowers appear in April, then re-bloom in early July, continuing through fall until hard frost. Even high summer temperatures don't stop this beauty from producing loads of late summer and fall flowers. The evergreen foliage is disease resistant, and maintains excellent color year-round.
	Bloom Color:	Red
	Bloom Time:	April (4-6 wks) & July (12-16 wks)
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	3-4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Bloom-A-Thon White White Re-Blooming Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: Large white flowers appear in April, then re-bloom in early July, continuing through fall until hard frost. Even high summer temperatures don't stop this beauty from producing loads of late summer and fall flowers. The evergreen foliage is disease resistant, and maintains excellent color year-round.
	Bloom Color:	White
	Bloom Time:	April (4-6 wks) & July (12-16 wks)
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	2.5'
	Spread:	3-4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Bollywood' Bollywood Azalea zones 5-9
	Description: This plant has lots of color! Bright neon red-pink flowers engulf this compact semi-evergreen azalea in spring. Vivid, glossy silver and dark green variegated foliage supplies the color the rest of the year. Follow Rhododendron-Azalea planting guide.
	Bloom Color:	Red-Pink
	Bloom Time:	Spring
	Foliage Color:	Variegated
	Height:	18-24"
	Spread:	24-30"

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Boudoir' Boudoir Azalea zones 5-9
	Description: A Gable hybrid that is hardy and dependable. Watermelon pink flowers in May.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea calendulaceum Flame Azalea zones 5-7
	Description: Large flowers ranging from pure yellow, to orange, to deep red bloom in midseason. Native to the Appalachian Mountains, this deciduous species is easy to grow and very floriferous. Deciduous.
	Bloom Color:	Yellow-Orange
	Bloom Time:	June
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4'
	Spread:	6'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Cascade' Cascade Azalea zones 5-9
	Description: White flowers in May
	Bloom Color:	White
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3-4'
	Spread:	3-4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Corsage' Corsage Azalea zones
	Description: Light lavender flowers
	Bloom Color:	Pale Lavender
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Delaware Valley' Delaware Valley White Azalea zones 5-9
	Description: Large single to semi-double white flower in May. Large medium green leaves. A strong spreading grower. Grows to 4' in 10 years.
	Bloom Color:	White
	Bloom Time:	May 15th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3-4'
	Spread:	3-4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Elsie Lee' Elsie Lee Azalea zones
	Description: Pretty double light lavender flowers bloom in May. Blooms are similar to 'Rosebud'
	Bloom Color:	Lavender
	Bloom Time:	May 15th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3-4'
	Spread:

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Encore 'Autumn Carnation' Encore Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: Bright, medium pink semi-double flowers start blooming in spring and continue off and on until fall. The flowers are grounded amongst dark green foliage which makes a nice contrast. to their brilliant pink blooms. Exceptionally sun tolerant, unlike traditional azaleas that love the shade.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	Spring, Summer & Fall
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4-4½'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Encore 'Autumn Lilac' Encore Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: The brilliant re-blooming lavender blooms are accented with darker purple freckles and stand out against its rich evergreen foliage. Bred for its cold hardy tendencies and selected for its rounded growth habit. An attractive garden addition even when not in bloom.
	Bloom Color:	Lavender
	Bloom Time:	Spring, Summer & Fall
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	3½'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Encore 'Autumn Royalty' Encore Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: An upright grower with deep green foliage and large rich dark purple blooms spring to fall. Won Rhododendron of the year by the Rhododendron Society of America in 2004. In addition to the appearance and longevity of its blooms, this azalea is also impressive with its toughness.
	Bloom Color:	Dark Purple
	Bloom Time:	Spring, Summer & Fall
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4-5'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Encore 'Autumn Sangria' Encore Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: Autumn Sangria has one of the largest blooms in the Encore collection, an very dense growth habit and gorgeous re-blooming dark pink flowers atop the pretty green foliage. Grows best in slightly acidic, well-drained soil.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	Spring, Summer & Fall
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4-5'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Encore 'Autumn Sundance' Encore Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: The dense foliage of rich, dark green shows off the deep pink flowers nicely. During the winter months, the leaves turn a gorgeous reddish color. Wow – four seasons of color from one shrub! They like to grow in the sun, and don't usually need to be pruned.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	Spring, Summer & Fall
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3-4'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Encore 'Autumn Sunset' Encore Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: Deep green foliage and vivid orange-red blooms, similar to that of a spectacular fall sunset can bloom up to 3 times per year when planted in the right conditions! This upright and rounded shrub can endure more sun then a traditional Azalea.
	Bloom Color:	Orange-Red
	Bloom Time:	Spring, Summer & Fall
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	3-4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Encore 'Autumn Twist' Encore Azalea zones 6-9
	Description: The eye-catching blooms are white and purple-striped. Some blooms may be all purple or all white, creating a multi-colored effect. Autumn Twist is one of the larger growing Encore types. Dark green foliage.
	Bloom Color:	Bicolor
	Bloom Time:	Spring, Summer & Fall
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4-5'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'Corringe' Corringe Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Red with orange flare. DECIDUOUS
	Bloom Color:	Red w/orange
	Bloom Time:	May - early June
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:
	Spread:

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'George Reynolds' George Reynolds Exbury Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Giant butter yellow flowers with gold throat in May. DECIDUOUS.
	Bloom Color:	Yellow
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4-5'
	Spread:	4-5'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'Gibraltar' Gibraltar Exbury Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Bright orange flowers with shades of red and gold with frilled petals bloom in May. Grows to 5' in 10 years. DECIDUOUS.
	Bloom Color:	Orange
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	5-6'
	Spread:	5'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'Mandarin Lights' Mandarin Lights Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Mandarin-orange flowers in May. DECIDUOUS.
	Bloom Color:	Orange
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4-5'
	Spread:	4-5'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'Medallion' Medallion Exbury Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Large orange-red flowers on this deciduous Azalea hybrid. Green foliage also offers a seasonal color change in the fall.
	Bloom Color:	Orange-Red
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'Mt. Rainier' Mt. Rainier Exbury Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Large white flowers with an orange-yellow blotch. DECIDUOUS.
	Bloom Color:	White
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	5-6'
	Spread:	5-6'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'Mount Saint Helen' Mt. St. Helens Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Salmon pink flowers with a golden throat. DECIDUOUS. Thank you to the Missouri Botanical Garden for use of this image
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	5-6'
	Spread:	5-6'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'Popsicle' Popsicle Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: This lovely and hardy Azalea has a sweet fragrance and natural disease resistance. The flowers are light coral-red and begin blooming in mid to late June. Brilliant burgundy-red fall color.
	Bloom Color:	Coral Red
	Bloom Time:	Late June - Early July
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4-5'
	Spread:

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'Strawberry Ice' Strawberry Ice Exbury Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Pink flowers in May. DECIDUOUS.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4-5'
	Spread:	4-5'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Exbury 'Totally Awesome' Totally Awesome Azalea zones 5-9
	Description: This Exbury type certainly lives up to it's name! The blooms open up from deep red buds to vivid reddish-orange flowers with a bright yellow blotch. This "totally awesome" Azalea also has brilliant red fall color.
	Bloom Color:	Reddish-Orange
	Bloom Time:	Mid May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3-4'
	Spread:	3-4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Girard's Crimson' Girard's Crimson Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Magnificent spring display of large crimson flowers up to 2.5" in diameter.
	Bloom Color:	Red
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	2'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Girard's Fuchsia' Girard's Fuchsia Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Beautiful small shrub with shiny, dark green foliage that grows 24" x 30" in 4 years. Ruffled flowers are a bright fuchsia pink.
	Bloom Color:	Bright Fuchsia Pink
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	2-3'
	Spread:	2-3'

Click on image to view larger size Thank you to Riggins Nursery for use of this image.	Azalea 'Girard's Hot Shot' Girard's Hot Shot Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Brick red flowers. Similar to Azalea 'Stewartsonian'
	Bloom Color:	Red
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	2-4'
	Spread:	3-4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Girard's Pleasant White' Girard's Pleasant White Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: White flowers in late May
	Bloom Color:	White
	Bloom Time:	May 20th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	24-30"
	Spread:	24-30"

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Girard's Purple' Girard's Purple Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Very deep purple flowers. Very hardy.
	Bloom Color:	Bright, dark purple
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Girard's Rose' Girard's Rose Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Foliage is green and glossy during the summer, taking on brilliant red tints in early fall. Rose-pink flowers.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	2-3'
	Spread:	2-3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Herbert' Herbert Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Dark purple double flowers in May. Blooms after Azalea 'Karen'. One of the easiest to grow!
	Bloom Color:	Dark Purple
	Bloom Time:	May 20th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Hino Crimson' Hino Crimson Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Small dark green leaves and very dense growing habit. Small size red single flowers bloom March-May. Grows 3' wide in 10 years.
	Bloom Color:	Red
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	2-3'
	Spread:	2-3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Karen' Karen Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Purple flower in May. One of the hardiest evergreen Azaleas.
	Bloom Color:	Purple
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Louise Gable' Louise Gable Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: A medium-size Azalea with long, pointed dark green leaves. Small size, semi-double salmon-pink flower in May. Grows to 3' x 3' in 10 years.
	Bloom Color:	Salmon-Pink
	Bloom Time:	May 20th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea Northern Lights 'Spicy Lights' Spicy Lights Northern Lights Series Azalea zones 4-8
	Description: Tangerine-peach colored flowers. Fragrant. Foliage turns red in fall. Very hardy. DECIDUOUS.
	Bloom Color:	Orange
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4-5'
	Spread:	4-5'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Rose Border Gem' Rose Border Gem Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Rosy-pink flowers in May.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	2-3'
	Spread:	2-3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Rosebud' Rosebud Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Pink flowers in late May. Buds resemble opening rosebuds!
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	May 20th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	2-3'
	Spread:	2-3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Saybrook Glory' Saybrook Glory Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Extra fancy, large bright purple-pink flowers in mid-spring. Flower has a purple-red blotch and slightly ruffled petals.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Snowball' Snowball Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Pure white flower in May. Very hardy.
	Bloom Color:	White
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	2-3'
	Spread:	2-3'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Stewartsonian' Stewartsonian Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: A reliable Gable hybrid with brick red flowers in May.
	Bloom Color:	Dark Red
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea poukhanense 'Sweet Sixteen' Sweet Sixteen Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Pearly pink, almost iridescent blooms cover this hardy shrub in spring. You'll love the color of this bright and cheerful Azalea! Thank you to Conard Pyle for the use of this image
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	May 10th
	Foliage Color:	Deep green
	Height:	4'
	Spread:	4'

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Unsurpassable' Unsurpassable Azalea zones 5-8
	Description: Crisp red flowers in May. A Girard's Introduction.
	Bloom Color:	Red
	Bloom Time:	May
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:

Click on image to view larger size	Azalea 'Weston's Innocence' Unsurpassable Azalea zones 4-9
	Description: Intensely fragrant white flowers bloom in early-mid summer. Mildew resistant foliage is twisted, slightly glossy, and has a bronze cast in summer, turns burgundy red in fall. Wide growing, compact, mound-shaped habit.
	Bloom Color:	White
	Bloom Time:	June
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	3'
	Spread:	3'

Click on image to view larger size Thank you to Briggs Nursery for image use	Azalea 'Weston's Lollipop' Unsurpassable Azalea zones 4-9
	Description: Fragrant, light pink flowers with a light pink and yellow flare wait till early-mid summer to bloom. Foliage is mildew resistant and develops red-orange fall color. Wide spreading, mounded habit. Deciduous type.
	Bloom Color:	Pink
	Bloom Time:	June
	Foliage Color:	Green
	Height:	4'
	Spread:	5'

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