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AZALEA - EVERGREEN 'Hino-crimson'
Crimson-scarlet
£15.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £14 each
Any 10+ £13 each
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Kurume hybrid group. Shallow planting is essential. Mulch annually with leafmould in early spring -
Pests & Diseases
See header AZALEA - EVERGREEN -
Place of origin
Garden origin. 1944. USA. Vermeulen & Son. -
Azaleas
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EvergreenSmall, glossy leaves which turn reddish in winter.
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Red
Crimson-scarlet -
Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Entire
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Lanceolate
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Ovate
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Height
60cm (24in) -
Spread
60cm (24in)
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Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Compact, dense habit with mases of brilliantly coloured flowers 0.7-2.5cm (¼-1in) long in rounded trusses
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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) -
Spring Seasonal Interest
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harmful if eaten
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size60cm (24in)
60cm (24in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
Patio / pot plantsRockery (inc alpine)Suitable for small gardens
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Pruning group
Pruning group 5
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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Soil Conditions
Acid / ericaceous lovingFertile moist well-drained soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
Azalea - Growing Guide
Planting Combinations
