Buy Stewartstonian Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Stewartstonian'

Also Known As

Azalea 'Stewartstonian'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'-6'
W: 3'-4'

planting zones

5a-9b

6-9 inch | $34.75

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Stewartstonian Azalea plant details

Stewartstonian Azalea is a moderate-growing, slow-growing broadleaf semi-evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds 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 Stewartstonian Azalea

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, hedge, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Stewartstonian Azalea

USDA Zones: 5a - 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

Nice winter foliage plant. Gable hybrid.

By: Bloom River Gardens

Single-petaled, red flower with hues of orange in the throat and accents of dark red. Leaves are long and glossy turning to mahogany-red in the winter. Evergreen shrub, good for year round interest in your garden. While very toxic to livestock, they seem to not be a problem for dogs & cats. Growth Rate slow, 5' in 10yrs.

By: Garden World

This Gable Hybrid Azalea is very hardy and also very attractive with showy brick-red flowers in spring and wine-red winter foliage. PSh/Med.

By: Forestfarm

A sun tolerant hybrid, 'Stewartstonian' displays lush red 2" blooms that, in the light, appear blood orange. Winter foliage deepens to wine red, rendering it excellent for color in the winter garden. Excellent for bonsai, as well.