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Colder zones should plant azaleas where they receive at least six hours of sunlight during the winter (usually on the south or west sides of the garden) and near a windbreak like evergreens ...
On one hand, houseplants grow slower in winter and generally need less water at this time; however, leaves are more likely to be damaged by dry indoor air when fireplaces and heating units are ...
Wondering when to bring plants inside for winter? Simply follow these expert tips to ensure a smooth transition and keep your plants thriving all season long.
Azaleas (/ ə ˈ z eɪ l i ə / ə-ZAY-lee-ə) are flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron, particularly the former sections Tsutsusi (evergreen) and Pentanthera (deciduous). Azaleas bloom in the spring (April and May in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, and October and November in the Southern Hemisphere), [ 1 ] their flowers often lasting ...
Rhododendron occidentale, the western azalea [1] or California azalea, is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum). The western azalea is known to occur as far north as Lincoln and Douglas Counties in Oregon and as far south as the mountains of San Diego county.
Rhododendron calendulaceum, the flame azalea, [3] is a species of Rhododendron. It is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 120–450 cm tall. This species of Rhododendron is native to the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States, ranging from southern Pennsylvania and Ohio to northern Georgia.
Azaleas are shallow-rooted plants so two to three inches of an organic mulch will help protect roots from winter damage. Mulch will also help to conserve soil moisture during periods of dry weather.
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