AZALEA calendulaceum

A medium sized native azalea with elongated leaves turning orange-red in autumn. Flowers varying in rich colors from yellow to orange or scarlet in May and June. Prefers light shade. Excellent in natural settings or mass plantings. Mildew resistant. Native to eastern U.S.

Product Description

AZALEA calendulaceum – Flame Azalea

A medium sized native azalea with elongated leaves turning orange-red in autumn. Flowers vary in rich colors from yellow to orange or scarlet in May and June. Prefers light shade. Excellent in natural settings or mass plantings. Mildew resistant. Best used as group or specimen for a border in woodland, native, or open shade gardens. Native to eastern U.S.

Sun: Full Sun/Part Shade

Soil: Acidic, Sandy, Well-drained

Size: Height 4-8ft., Width 4-8ft.

Zone: 5-7

Flower: Orange to Reddish Yellow

Bloom Time: May to June

Attributes: Low Maintenance, Showy Flowers, Pollinator, Native