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    Lemur Azalea

    Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Lemur'

    Also Known As

    • Azalea 'Lemur'

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 1'-2'
    • W: 1'-2'

    planting zones

    • 7a-10a

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    Lemur Azalea plant details

    Lemur Azalea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lemur Azalea

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink and red blooms in spring
    Uses: border plant, container plant, dwarf, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lemur Azalea

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10a
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    One and a half-inch, single, dark red flowers appear in late May and into June. Dwarf, mounding habit.

    By: Bloom River Gardens

    Gardening facts about Lemur Azalea plant

    How to Grow Lemur Azalea

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink
      • red

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • bees
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Zones

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