Scientific Name
Rhododendron Encore hybrids

Common Name
Encore azaleas
 
Hardiness Zones: 7 to 9
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Partial shade; well-drained, slightly acidic soil
Height: 1 to 3 feet
Width: 3 to 4 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Spreading to rounded
Flower/Fruit: Single and double flowers in spring and again in fall; range of colors
Foliage: Alternate, simple, entire leaves; medium to dark green
Comments: Modest cold hardiness
Cultivars: See table
   



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