2023年6月2日 · Azaleas are loosely branched, shade-loving evergreen or deciduous shrubs with elliptical leaves. They bring delightful white, purple, yellow, and red flowers—and all hues in between—to the spring garden when the clusters of funnel-shaped blooms appear.

Azaleas (/ əˈzeɪliə / ə-ZAY-lee-ə) are flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron, particularly the former sections Tsutsusi (evergreen) and Pentanthera (deciduous). Azaleas bloom in the spring (April and May in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, and October and November in the Southern Hemisphere), [1] their flowers often lasting several weeks.

2022年2月15日 · An in-depth guide from the experts on how to care for azaleas, including everything from planting azaleas to identifying azalea lace bugs.

2024年2月26日 · Learn about the many varieties of azaleas and the versatility they provide for landscaping. The Old Farmer's Almanac describes the conditions that allow azaleas to thrive.

2025年1月1日 · Azaleas, part of the genus Rhododendron, are aesthetically pleasing shrubs that bring a burst of colors – from yellows to oranges – to your garden with their radiant blooms and evergreen leaves.

2025年1月16日 · azalea, certain species of Rhododendron of the heath family (Ericaceae), formerly placed in the genus Azalea. Many azaleas are grown as ornamentals for their showy flowers, and most of the cultivated varieties have been bred from species that are native to the hilly regions of Asia and North America.

Here’s how to grow and use azaleas in your landscape. On this page: Basics | Planting | Care | Varieties | Design Ideas | FAQ's. Most are hardy in Zones 6-9; with some deciduous varieties hardy down to Zones 3-5. Average size is 4 to 6 feet tall and wide; with varieties ranging from 1 to 20 feet tall and 2 to 20 feet wide.