Rhododendron 'George L. Taber' ~ George Taber Azalea

George Taber Azalea is a larger and dense reblooming evergreen shrub that takes pruning for size management if needed very well.  It has light green leaves and an early heavy boom of pale white-pink flowers with darker pink throats through spring and has a smaller bloom again in fall.  A very versatile plant that prefers partial sun with acidic rich, well-drained soils.  Azaleas are excellent pollination and butterfly attractors. Type:  Shrub Height:  6' - 8' Spread:  5’ - 8’ Spacing:  6’ USDA Hardiness Zone:  7 - 10 (hardy to 0०F) Culture:  Part Sun Bloom Color:  Pink Season of Interest:  Spring, Fall, Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  A low maintenance plant.  Moderate water needs, properly drained soils is a must to avoid root rot.  Mulch helps to keep roots from drying out. Keep away from drip lines of the walnut family. Acidify soils as needed (PH range of 5 to 6.5) Can use sulfur or iron sulfate to lower ph, and lime or limestone t