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AZALEA - DECIDUOUS 'Corneille'
Buds of rich crimson opening to soft pink hose-in-hose flowers. Scented. Good autumn colour
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Burncoose speciality
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Good to know
Ghent azalea. Shallow planting is essential. Mulch annually with leafmould in early spring -
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Place of origin
Garden origin -
Azaleas
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DeciduousSmall, dark green leaves 1-5cm (½-2in) long, turning yellow or orange in autumn
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Pale pink. Darker pink on outside -
Trumpet4cm (1½in) long
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Lanceolate
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Ovate
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Height
2.5m (8ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft) -
Tall ShrubOpen shrub. Produces domed trusses of honeysuckle-like flowers
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented flowers
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Acid / ericaceous loving
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Fertile moist well-drained soilLeafy, humus-rich
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
(People & Pets) -
Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size2.5m (8ft)
2.5m (8ft)
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