Jack A. Sand Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Jack A. Sand'

Also Known As

Azalea 'Jack Sands'

Plant type

shrub

size

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

planting zones

5a-8b

Jack A. Sand Azalea plant details

Jack A. Sand Azalea is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 Jack A. Sand Azalea

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, floriferous, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Jack A. Sand Azalea

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dark pink buds open to form densely packed 4-5 inch trusses. The 2-inch, double flowers have frilly edges and are a gorgeous combination of white to light yellow to pink. Twiggy deciduous shrub. Grow in evenly moist, well drained acidic soils in full to filtered sun. Hardy to at least -25 °F.