Azalea Flower Garden. Varieties of Azalea Flower. Fletcher created the WRAL Azalea Gardens as a service to the community.
Springs are best due to the sufficiency of water. Many cultivars suit planting at the edge of a woodland border or shady area. The native flame azalea Rhododendron calendulaceum flowers in late May to early June in a variety of shades from fiery red-orange to yellow-orange as the name would suggest.
Azalea garden plants are beautiful flowering shrubs that come in varied vibrant colors such as purples and pinks.
Provide well-drained humus-rich soil that is slightly acidic pH 456. Springs are best due to the sufficiency of water. Plant the Azalea plants during spring or fall. Growing just 24-26 tall this azalea reliably produces loads of purple flowers in mid spring.