Azalea vaseyi Pink Shell Azalea

Deciduous azalea

  • Flowering Time : April, May
  • Height in 10 years : 2 metres / 6 feet 6 inches

Description

Species from North Carolina. Very hardy and valuable for its pale pink to white flowers and striking autumn colour. Likes relatively moist soil. Tolerates swampy conditions in the wild, growing on hummocks.

Flower Months

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Azaleas will start flowering around this time, depending on the season, for a week or so

Hardiness

  • UK Zone : 7
  • RHS Zone : H (Fully Hardy)
  • EGF Zone : H1
  • US Zone : 4B
  • Min Temp : Colder than -29°C (-20°F)

Ironclads. These are the hardiest varieties suitable for the coldest areas suitable for growing rhododendrons, including parts of eastern Europe and much of inland eastern USA and Canada. Most are heat tolerant.