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Azalea 'Dorothy Corston'
Deciduous shrub. Long light green leaves appear after the flowers in late spring. Clusters of funnel-shaped fragrant orange-red flowers in spring. Grows best in acidic loamy soil that does not get too dry. Prefers semi-shade, hardy.
Genus
Azalea
Species
Cultivar
'Dorothy Corston'
Common name
Azalea
Family name
Ericaceae
Place of origin
America
DETAILS
Height
1 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Deciduous
Soil Type
Prefer good loamy soil / Prefers acidic / lime-free soil.
Moisture
Prefers even soil moisture
Exposure
Frost hardy / Prefers a semi-shaded site
Flowering shrub
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
We have this currently available in a POT 3.5 container.
Ask for it at your retailer.
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