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One important reminder, unless it is absolutely necessary, don't prune azaleas in the summer and fall or you'll cut off the buds that are setting for next spring's bloom. Adjust Watering Schedule
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Folks looking to experience a picturesque Kentucky autumn can do so on the more than 700,000 acres of nearby public land — most of which can be reached within a few hours drive of Central Kentucky.
Satsuki azaleas are typically cultivated in a specialty soil called Kanuma, which is an incredibly soft, acidic, volcanic soil. This soil accommodates the fine, soft, steel wall-like root system that Satsuki azaleas utilize for their water conductivity and nutrient uptake. [3] The best time to repot is after blooming is finished.
Azalea leafy gall can be particularly destructive to azalea leaves during the early spring. Hand picking infected leaves is the recommended method of control. [4] They can also be subject to Phytophthora root rot in moist, hot conditions. [5] Azaleas share the economically important disease Phytophthora cinnamomi with more than 3000 other plants.
The University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden, also known as the UK REC Botanical Garden, is a research farm and botanical garden for the University of Kentucky in Princeton, Kentucky. The university's Agricultural Experiment Station was established in 1885, with the West Kentucky Substation at Princeton founded in 1925.
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