Linda Jean Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Linda Jean'

Also Known As

Azalea 'Linda Jean'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 2'-3'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Linda Jean Azalea plant details

Linda Jean Azalea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Linda Jean Azalea

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, woodland garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Linda Jean Azalea

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

3 inch, hose-in-hose, double, dark pink flowers open the middle of May into June. Bill Guttormsen of Canby, Oregon began breeding the Greenwood hybrids in 1960. This may be the best one of the series.