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    Scientific Name: Rhododendron stenopetalum 'Linearifolium'

    Also Known As

    • Rhododendron macrosepalum 'Linearifolium'
    • Rhododendron macrosepalum 'Seigaiha'
    • Rhododendron stenopetalum 'Seigaiha'

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 2'-4'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    1 gallon bagged root ball | $29

    Ships UPS, flat charge based on order total

    30 at Gossler Farms

    9-12 inch | $40.75

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    Fewer than 20 at Bloom River Gardens

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    Spider Azalea plant details

    Spider Azalea is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Spider Azalea

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring
    Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, unique, woodland garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Spider Azalea

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: heat and humidity
    Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    When people see this fabulous foliage plant they never guess it's a rhododendron. This is possibly the most unusual rhododendron. The leaves are 1/4” wide x 3” long. In late spring the lavender flowers have the same form as the foliage.

    By: Gossler Farms

    Gardening facts about Spider Azalea plant

    How to Grow Spider Azalea

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen
      • semi-evergreen

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