Buy Northern Hi-Lights Azalea

Scientific Name: Rhododendron 'Northern Hi-Lights'

Also Known As

Azalea 'Northern Hi-Lights'
Rhododendron 'Northern Highlights'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 4'-5'
W: 4'-5'

planting zones

4a-9b

18-24 inch | $80.75

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Fewer than 20 at Bloom River Gardens

12-18 inch | $50.75

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Northern Hi-Lights Azalea plant details

Northern Hi-Lights Azalea is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring cream, white and 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, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Northern Hi-Lights Azalea

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: cream, white and yellow blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, fall color, floriferous, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Northern Hi-Lights Azalea

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Another of the extremely hardy deciduous azaleas developed by the University of Minnesota. Creamy white flowers with a prominent yellow blotch.

By: Bloom River Gardens

A fine member of the Univ. of Minn's very hardy Northern Lights Azalea series this rounded upright shrub (to 4') brings to the garden not only cream- white flowers with a bright gold blotch, but burgundy fall color too. Sun-PSh/Med

By: Forestfarm

This is another of the extremely hardy (-40 °F) azaleas developed by the University of Minnesota. 'Northern Highlights' has very soft white flowers with a lovely yellow blotch on the upper petals. What makes this even better is that the plants are very vigorous and easy to grow!