BELL NURSERY AZLEA1LEE1PK User guide

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Azalea ‘Elsie Lee’

Lavender Flowering Evergreen Azalea

Evergreen azaleas are well known for their beautiful, bright trumpet shaped flowers in mid to late

Spring. Considered an old stand by for the shade garden, it never ceases to delight gardeners of all ages.

Hardiness Zones – USDA Hardiness 5-8

Sun Exposure/ Watering

Full sun to part shade, Evenly moist soil

Mature Plant Size- 5’ H x 5’ W

Bloom Period – mid to late Spring

Growing Tips

Slow growing, it may need a pruning , but only prune right after it’s done flowering. Otherwise, you will

trim off future flower buds.

Caring for Azaleas

Somewhat tolerant of urban conditions. Does not like its feet being wet.

Pests & Problems of Azaleas

Subject to yellowing of the leaves (chlorosis) if soil is not properly acidic.

Uses

Accent, Mass Planting