Description
Karen Azalea is a stunning variety known for its clusters of bright lavender-pink blooms that create a breathtaking garden display. This hardy, compact shrub brings an elegant touch to any landscape, whether used as a focal point or planted in groups for a lush, colorful effect. Blooming in mid-spring, its lightly scented trumpet-shaped flowers add beauty before the foliage emerges.
With its open, multi-stemmed form, Karen Azalea provides a unique texture that contrasts beautifully with other plants. It thrives in well-drained, acidic, organic soil, making it a resilient choice for gardeners. Ideal for foundation plantings, borders, or mixed beds, this variety delivers reliable seasonal color and charm.
Each plant comes in a #2 (2 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Karen'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around 2 times per week till established, then less
Soil: moist, rich, acidic, well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: rounded
Plant Type: open multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (4') , width (4')
Blooming Season: mid spring
Growth Rate: slow
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