Photo of Lorna Azalea flower by Greer Gardens Inc.

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Lorna Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Lorna'

Also Known As

  • Azalea 'Lorna'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 6b-9a

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Lorna Azalea plant details

Lorna Azalea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer magenta and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lorna Azalea

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lorna Azalea

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A cross of 'Caroline Gable' and 'Louise Gable,' 'Lorna' features double hose-in-hose blooms that are flushed rose-pink with red-violet undertones. A low growing spreader, it reaches 2-3' in height. Try this beauty in a group planting!

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Lorna Azalea plant

How to Grow Lorna Azalea

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • magenta
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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