Bloom Types Of Azaleas

Rhododendron canescens left and rhododendron prinophyllum right are beautiful types of pink azaleas the azalea pink group is a deciduous variety that blooms in early spring.

Bloom types of azaleas. Most azaleas are smaller shrubs than rhododendrons with thinner more delicate leaves. Azaleas grow into a compact flowering shrub that thrives in partial shade. Canadense canescens periclymenoides prinophyllum vaseyi. Encore autumn amethyst rhododendron conlee. If you are an azalea fan and wish to plant one in your home garden it should be fairly easy to find one that is suitable for your climate as azaleas will grow in a range of conditions. 10 types of azaleas for the flower garden select the right azalea variety for your garden. Drew avery flickr cc by 2 0 azaleas from the encore series such as.

The ideal azalea planting location features filtered sunlight and protection from strong winds as recommended by gardening website gardens ablaze. There are nearly 10 000 different types of azaleas with many of them being native to different parts of the us. The different types of azaleas vary widely in cold hardiness sun tolerance color size shape and bloom dates.