Mandarin Lights Azalea

R. Anthodendron x Northern lights 'Mandarin' Mardarin Lights is a cultivar of 'Northern Lights' developed at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. It produces bright mandarin orange blossoms in early spring before its green foliage appears. Nice bronze autumn foliage. Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC (336) 857-2131 Ornamental Characteristics Category Flowering Shrub Foliage Type Deciduous Height 4' - 6' Spread 4' - 6'  Shape Upright, rounded Primary Foliage Color Green Seasonal Foliage Color Bronze Flowering Season Spring Flower Color Orange  Environmental Characteristics Growth Rate Moderate Sun Preferences Sun to Partial Shade Water Preferences Moist, well drained Cold Hardiness Zones 4 - 9