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Meikyo Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Meikyo'

Also Known As

  • Azalea 'Meikyo'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 6b-9b

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Meikyo Azalea plant details

Meikyo Azalea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink, red and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts birds. 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 Meikyo Azalea

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Meikyo Azalea

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

White with stripes, sectors and selfs of red or bordered with pink. 2.5 inch rounded lobes open in late April into May.

Gardening facts about Meikyo Azalea plant

How to Grow Meikyo Azalea

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
    • red
  • Wildlife

    • birds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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