Azalea Flame Creeper #3
Azalea Flame Creeper #3
Flame Creeper Azalea
Showy spring flowers
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Dwarf, low-spreading, evergreen shrub, with needle-like foliage. Blooms in late spring with small, orange flowers. Protect from afternoon sun, and wind. Ask about care instructions for acid loving plants.
Botanical Name- Rhododendron 'Flame Creeper'
Pronunciation- roh-doh-DEN-dron
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 2 ft
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Requires a moist, well-drained, acidic, peat moss enriched soil
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Ajuga reptans 'Chocolate Chip' (low groundcover, shade tolerant)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (bumble, honey), hummingbirds (some species); caution with toxic nectar in large amounts
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C12
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune right after flowering; use acidic fertilizer and keep soil evenly moist.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to remove deadwood and maintain shape.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with an acidic fertilizer (e.g., 4-6-4) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay and maintain acidity with peat or pine bark.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Holly-tone
Possible Issues- Root rot, lace bugs, powdery mildew
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