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Arneson Fairy Jewel Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Arneson Fairy Jewel'

Also Known As

  • Azalea 'Arneson Fairy Jewel'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Arneson Fairy Jewel Azalea plant details

Arneson Fairy Jewel Azalea is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring pink and purple 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 Arneson Fairy Jewel Azalea

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arneson Fairy Jewel Azalea

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This dense shrub azalea, flourishes moderate purplish-pink funnel shaped flowers, which provides a lovely contrast with the olive green leaves.

Gardening facts about Arneson Fairy Jewel Azalea plant

How to Grow Arneson Fairy Jewel 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
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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