Flame Dance Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Flame Dance'

Also Known As

Azalea 'Flame Dance'

Plant type

shrub

size

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

planting zones

6a-9b

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Flame Dance Azalea plant details

Flame Dance Azalea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. 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 Flame Dance Azalea

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Flame Dance Azalea

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Low growing, compact form for small space gardening. Single red flowers in late spring and a low growing form, 'Flame Dance' adds a bright spot in a landscape. It is a low maintenance shrub hardy in Southern gardens. The cheerful color of the large, showy blooms make 'Flame Dance' a great pick for planting in groups or as an accent.