Encore® Reblooming Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron Encore Series

Also Known As

Azalea Encore Series

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 2'-4'
W: 2'-3'

planting zones

6a-9b

Encore® Reblooming Azalea plant details

Encore® Reblooming Azalea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer lavender, orange, pink, red, salmon and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Encore® Reblooming Azalea

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: lavender, orange, pink, red, salmon and white blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Encore® Reblooming Azalea

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The reblooming Encore Azalea cultivars come in a range of different colours including white, pinks, lavender salmon, orange, red and bicolours. They bloom in the spring and then rebloom again in late summer and fall. They are evergreen, easy to grow and look great year round.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

Gardening facts about Encore® Reblooming Azalea plant

How to Grow Encore® Reblooming Azalea

Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant