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AZALEA - DECIDUOUS 'Fragrant Star'
Masses of very fragrant small white flowers. Blue-green leaves
3/4 year
£30.00 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £25.00 each
Plant Details
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Good to know
One of the most fragrant azaleas. Shallow planting is essential. Mulch annually with leafmould in early spring -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin. USA. Briggs Nursery, Puget Sound, Washington -
Azaleas
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Deciduous
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White
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Fully hardy
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BlueBlue-green
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Entire
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Lanceolate
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Ovate
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Height
1.2m (4ft) -
Spread
1.2m (4ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightUpright shrub. Produces funnel-shaped flowers 3-4cm (1½in) wide
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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 flowersVery fragrant
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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harmful if eaten
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Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.2m (4ft)
1.2m (4ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Pruning group
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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Soil Conditions
Acid / ericaceous lovingFertile moist well-drained soilLeafy, humus-rich
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
In consistently moist soil
Partial shade
Azalea - Growing Guide
