Azalea Japonica Palestrina C3
£8.99
- Plant Fact File:
- Pot Size: 3 litres
- Main flower color: Pink
- Height: 30cm
- Spread: 30cm
- Mature height: 60-90cm
- Mature spread: 60-90cm
- Season of interest: Spring to early summer
- Foliage type: Evergreen
- Fragrant: No
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Aspect: Partial shade to dappled sunlight
- Soil pH: Acidic
- Soil type: Well-drained, humus-rich soil
Description:
Azalea japonica ‘Palestrina’ is a delightful evergreen shrub renowned for its soft pink blossoms. This compact Azalea variety is an excellent choice for gardens of all sizes, adding a touch of elegance and color. During the spring to early summer, it adorns your garden with a profusion of pink flowers, creating a charming display.
With a height and spread of 30cm each, ‘Palestrina’ maintains a neat and compact appearance. However, it’s important to note that this Azalea will mature into a larger shrub, reaching heights of 60-90cm and spreads of the same dimensions. It grows at a moderate rate, allowing for easy management in your garden. ‘Palestrina’ thrives when placed in partial shade to dappled sunlight and prefers well-drained, acidic, and humus-rich soil.
While ‘Palestrina’ may not be fragrant, its sheer beauty and soft pink blooms make it an appealing choice for gardens. It’s a hardy plant that can withstand various weather conditions once established.
With a 3-liter pot size, Azalea japonica ‘Palestrina’ is a versatile option for container gardening or planting in beds and borders. Its compact size and lovely pink flowers make it a charming addition to any garden, bringing a splash of color and elegance each spring.