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Azalea 'Red Poppy'
Compact bushy shrub with dark green leaves. This shrub grows into a rounded shape. Clusters of large single to semi-double glowing deep red flowers with a satin sheen from late winter to mid spring, with a few in autumn. Grows best in lime-free good soil that does not get too dry. Prefers semi-shade. Hardy.
Genus
Azalea
Species
Cultivar
'Red Poppy'
Common name
Azalea
Family name
Ericaceae
Place of origin
Japan
DETAILS
Height
60 cm
Width
60 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Prefers acidic / lime-free soil. / Prefers good loamy soil
Moisture
Avoid dry soils / Prefers even soil moisture
Exposure
Prefers a semi-shaded site / Will tolerate moderate frosts
Immaculate / Paradise / Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Small, height between 1 and 1.5 metres.
Availability
We have this currently available in a POT 2.5 container.
Ask for it at your retailer.
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