Description
🌺 Solar Glow Azalea's Key CharacteristicsÂ
Experience the vibrant allure of Solar Glow Azalea, a stunning shrub that illuminates any landscape with its fiery blooms. This compact evergreen dazzles with abundant clusters of bright orange flowers, bringing warmth and charm to gardens and borders alike. With its easy-care nature and adaptable growth habits, Solar Glow Azalea is the perfect choice for adding year-round beauty to your outdoor space.
🌳 Origin, Growing Conditions, and Optimal Habitat For Solar Glow Azalea
Solar Glow Azalea, a hybrid of Rhododendron species, thrives in acidic, well-drained soil and partial to full sunlight. Originating from breeding programs aimed at enhancing azaleas' color and resilience, Solar Glow Azalea boasts exceptional cold hardiness and disease resistance, making it suitable for various climates and environments.
More details about Solar Glow Azalea :Â
Parameter |
Details |
Family |
Ericaceae (Heath family) |
Growth Habit |
Evergreen shrub |
Height |
6 to 8 feet in height and 4 to 5 feet wide |
Lifespan |
10 to 20 years with proper care |
Hardiness Zones |
USDA Zones 6 to 9 |
Temperature (F)Â |
Thrives in moderate temperatures but can tolerate a range |
pH Range |
Acidic soil (pH 4.5 to 6.0) |
Sun Exposure |
Partial to Full Sun |
Watering Needs |
Regular watering, especially during hot and dry periods |
Pruning Requirements |
Minimal pruning required; remove spent flowers to promote new growth |
Flowering Season |
Spring to Early Summer |
Flower Color |
Vibrant orange blooms |
Leaf Color |
Glossy, dark green foliage |
Fruit Ripening Season |
N/A |
Special Features |
Compact size, abundant flowering, cold hardy, disease resistant |
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How the Plant is Shipped? (Click Here)
THE PLANT IS SHIPPED IN ITS POT, FIRMLY SECURED WITH TAPE, THEREBY AVOIDING ANY SHUFFLING AND MOVING DURING TRANSIT. THE PLANT REACHES YOU WITH MINIMAL DAMAGE-VERY SAFE AND SECURE-WE HAVE BEEN SHIPPING PLANTS LIKE THIS FOR SEVERAL YEARS (Plants maybe shipped in smaller pots for ease of shipping) CANNOT SHIP TO CA Please contact us within 7 - 10 days in case of any problems with your plant. shipping for orders received from California might be delayed, and cant ship any 3 gallon plants to California. The plants maybe shipped in smaller pots/plastic bags for the safety of the plants Most plants go dormant in Fall and winter and will loose most of their leaves- looking dead and dry- VERY NORMAL. They will flush out in spring
✨Care and Maintenance of Solar Glow Azalea
The Solar Glow Azalea is remarkably easy to care for. Follow these tips to ensure its continued health:
- Watering: Water regularly during dry spells, especially in the first year for root establishment. Mature trees are relatively drought tolerant.
- Soil Requirements: Prefers well-draining soil.
- Sunlight: Plant in full sun to partial shade.
- Pruning: Prune as needed to shape and control size, primarily in late winter or early spring.
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer for evergreens in early spring.
- Mulching: Spread mulch around the base to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and protect the roots.
💡 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)Â
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How fast does Solar Glow Azalea grow?
Solar Glow Azalea has a moderate growth rate, typically adding a few inches in height each year. -
Is Solar Glow Azalea suitable for container planting?
Yes, Solar Glow Azalea can thrive in containers as long as they provide adequate drainage and acidic soil. -
Does Solar Glow Azalea attract pollinators?
Yes, the vibrant blooms of Solar Glow Azalea attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, enhancing biodiversity in your garden.
Average US Solar Glow Azalea Tree Growing Zones:
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring. We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
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