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Glowing Embers Exbury Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Glowing Embers'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-5'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Glowing Embers Exbury Azalea plant details

Glowing Embers Exbury Azalea is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with burgundy and green foliage. In spring orange and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Glowing Embers Exbury Azalea

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous burgundy and green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: orange and red blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Glowing Embers Exbury Azalea

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Waxy orange-red flowers.

Gardening facts about Glowing Embers Exbury Azalea plant

How to Grow Glowing Embers Exbury Azalea

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • burgundy
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • snail / slug resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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