Photo of Early Beni Azalea flower by Greer Gardens Inc.

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Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Early Beni'

Also Known As

  • Azalea 'Early Beni'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 3'-5'

planting zones

  • 6b-9b

6-9 inch | $34.75

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Early Beni Azalea plant details

Early Beni Azalea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring coral and red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Early Beni Azalea

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: coral and red blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Early Beni Azalea

USDA Zones: 6b - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

2.5 inch semi-double to double, hose-in-hose with calyx. Color is a dark red-orange.
Crayola's red-orange is what you'll have when these hose-in-hose flowers come on in spring. The rest of the year you will enjoy its short habit and deep green medium sized foliage. Easy to color within the lines with this great plant!

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Early Beni Azalea plant

How to Grow Early Beni Azalea

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • coral
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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