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AZALEA - EVERGREEN 'Alexander'


(Alexander Hill) - reddish-orange flowers and spreading habit
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Good to know
Ideal for scrambling over a wall -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin. USA. 1962. T. Rokujo -
Evergreen
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Height
20cm (8in) -
Spread
90cm (36in) -
Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Large flowers to 7cm (2¾in) across with a darker blotch
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Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
Acid / ericaceous loving
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
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Mature Size20cm (8in)
90cm (36in)
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