Azalea m Cornell Pink #3
Azalea m Cornell Pink #3
Cornell Pink Korean Azalea
Showy spring flowers
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A deciduous rhododendron with clear pink flowers (not the magenta of the species) that appear ahead of the leaves. Very early; blooms at the same time as forsythia. The soft-green foliage turns yellow and bronze in fall. Well-branched habit.
Botanical Name- Azalea mucronulatum 'Cornell Pink'
Pronunciation- uh-ZAY-lee-uh myoo-kroh-noo-LAY-tum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Requires an organic, moist, well-drained, acidic soil
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- Pink
Bloom Time- Early spring
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Palace Purple' (early blooms, color contrast)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (bumble, honey), hummingbirds, some butterflies
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune immediately after flowering; use acidic fertilizer in spring and keep soil evenly moist.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape and remove weak growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply an acidic fertilizer (e.g., 4-6-4) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Amend clay soil with peat moss or pine bark to maintain acidity and improve drainage.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Holly-tone
Possible Issues- Lace bugs, root rot, powdery mildew
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