Scientific Name
Rhododendron indicum

Common Name
Southern Indica hybrid azaleas
 
Hardiness Zones: 7 to 9
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Partial shade; prefers moist, well-drained acidic soil enriched with organic matter
Height: 6 to 12 feet
Width: 6 to 8 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Broad mound
Flower/Fruit: Large, single flowers in mid-spring; range of colors
Foliage: 1 to 3" alternate, simple, entire dark green leaves; pubescent; hairy stems
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Cultivars: See table
   



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