Rhododendron ‘Conled’ ~ Encore® Autumn Coral™ Azalea

Autumn Coral Encore Azalea is a compact reblooming evergreen shrub with small dark green leaves and coral-pink flowers that bloom first in mid-spring and reblooms all season until frost.  ‘Autumn Coral’ has notably dense blooms in summer and fall.  A very versatile plant that prefers partial sun with acidic rich, well-drained soils.  Azaleas are excellent pollination and butterfly attractors.  The Encore series can handle more sun than most azaleas. Type:  Shrub Height:  2’ - 3’ Spread:  2’ - 3’ Spacing:  3’ USDA Hardiness Zone:  7 - 10 Culture:  Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color:  Pink Season of Interest:  Spring, Summer, 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,