Azalea Delaware Valley #3
Azalea Delaware Valley #3
Delaware Valley White Azalea
Showy spring flowers
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Dwarf, low-spreading, evergreen shrub. Blooms in mid-spring with large, single, white flowers. Foliage is hairy and emerald green, taking on a bronzed cast in the winter. Protect from afternoon sun, and wind. Ask about care instructions for acid loving plants.
Botanical Name- Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Delaware Valley White'
Pronunciation- roh-doh-DEN-dron myoo-kroh-noo-LAY-tum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 3 ft
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Requires a moist, well-drained, acidic, peat moss enriched soil
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Early spring
Companion Plants- Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil' (slender evergreen contrast)
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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