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Madame Butterfly Azalea
Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Madame Butterfly'
Also Known As
- Azalea 'Madame Butterfly'
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'-5'
- W: 4'-5'
planting zones
- 5b-11
Madame Butterfly Azalea plant details
Madame Butterfly Azalea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Madame Butterfly Azalea
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: border plant, container plant, floriferous, woodland garden, year-round-interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Madame Butterfly Azalea
- USDA Zones: 5b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Madame Butterfly Azalea
Sun Exposure
- sun - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- bees
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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