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Baltic Amber Azalea
Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Baltic Amber'
Also Known As
- Azalea 'Baltic Amber'
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 6'-10'
- W: 6'-8'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Baltic Amber Azalea plant details
Baltic Amber Azalea is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with blue and green foliage. In spring yellow 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 Baltic Amber Azalea
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue and green
- Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: border plant, container plant, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Baltic Amber 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
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How to Grow Baltic Amber 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
- blue
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
- snail / slug resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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