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  • AZALEA - EVERGREEN 'Vuyk's Scarlet'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. AZALEA - EVERGREEN 'Vuyk's Rosyred' and AZALEA - EVERGREEN 'Vuyk's Scarlet'
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. AZALEA - EVERGREEN 'Vuyk's Scarlet' and RHODODENDRON 'Lady Alice Fitzwilliam'
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    AZALEA - EVERGREEN 'Vuyk's Scarlet'

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    Large flowered scarlet
     
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    • Burncoose speciality
      See Burncoose Speciality group for more details
    • Good to know
      Vuyk hybrid. Shallow planting is essential. Mulch annually with leafmould in early spring
    • Pests & Diseases
      See header AZALEA - EVERGREEN
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. Vuyk. Netherlands
    • Azaleas
    • Evergreen
    • Red
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Rockery (inc alpine)
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Entire
    • Lanceolate
    • Ovate
    • Height
      75cm (30in)
    • Spread
      1.2m (4ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Low-growing, compact shrub
    • 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.

    • 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
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
      Good in sun in frost-prone areas.
    • Partial shade
    • harmful if eaten
      (People & Pets)
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      75cm (30in)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        1.2m (4ft)
       
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