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Arneson Medallion Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Arneson Medallion'

Also Known As

  • Azalea 'Arneson Medallion'

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Arneson Medallion Azalea plant details

Arneson Medallion Azalea is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring orange flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with 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 Medallion Azalea

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arneson Medallion Azalea

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: 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

Dark, frilly orange flowers open in mid spring. Fall brings brilliant red color to its leaves. Full sun to partial sun.

Gardening facts about Arneson Medallion Azalea plant

How to Grow Arneson Medallion Azalea

  • Sun Exposure

    • 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

    • orange
  • Wildlife

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

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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