Oct 2, 2025 · Azaleas are versatile shrubs that add vibrant color to spring gardens with their broad range of white, purple, yellow, and red funnel-shaped blooms. These shade-loving plants can be either …

Feb 15, 2022 · It’s difficult to think of a southern garden without envisioning azaleas graciously and vibrantly sweeping through the background. They are arguably one of the most popular ornamental …

Mar 5, 2025 · These perennial shrubs are beloved for their joyful colors, which also include red, pink, white, and other hues, and they're fairly easy to grow. Of course, there's a right and a wrong way to …

May 1, 2025 · Here’s how to grow and use azaleas in your landscape. On this page: Basics | Planting | Care | Varieties | Design Ideas | FAQ's. Rhododendron spp. and hybrids. Most are hardy in Zones 6 …

Azaleas (/ əˈzeɪliə / ə-ZAY-lee-ə) are flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron, particularly the former sections Tsutsusi (evergreen) and Pentanthera (deciduous). Azaleas bloom in the spring …

Jun 20, 2025 · When adding azaleas to your garden, try to buy plants with a few open flowers, so you can be sure you’re getting the color you want. Pair azaleas with an evergreen groundcover like vinca …

Feb 26, 2024 · Learn about the many varieties of azaleas and the versatility they provide for landscaping. The Old Farmer's Almanac describes the conditions that allow azaleas to thrive.

Apr 10, 2025 · Azaleas should not need any supplemental watering once they are established. However, for the first two seasons, keep them slightly moist, says Carmoli. Generally, it's better to keep them …

Oct 3, 2023 · Azaleas are beautiful spring blooming shrubs. They have become well loved and a staple in many home gardens for their lovely fragrance, and bright, glowing flowers. Many of us think of …

Feb 19, 2023 · Azaleas are highly toxic, and ingesting any part of the plant, or even azalea honey, can produce life-threatening symptoms. To be safe, keep your kids and pets away from these shrubs. …