Azalea japonica Geisha Orange
14,06 €
Azalea japonica Geisha Orange
14,06 €
Azalea japonica Geisha Orange, also known as Rhododendron, is a compact, semi-evergreen shrub with a flattened growth habit. It reaches a height of approximately 0.4m and a width of 0.8m after 10 years. The dark green, glossy leaves complement the vibrant brick-orange flowers with a red hue, which fade in the sun. The flowers are clustered in 2-4 blooms, creating striking terminal inflorescences. Each flower has a diameter ranging from 4 to 4.4 cm. This plant blooms profusely from late May to early June.
Ideal for sunny to lightly shaded locations with acidic, consistently moist, and humus-rich soil. Geisha Orange is resilient to frost, but it is recommended to protect the plant from extreme cold as the leaves may dry out during frosts (zone 5b), tolerating temperatures below -25°C. Post-planting care includes mulching with composted pine bark and avoiding unnecessary pruning due to its compact growth habit. Geisha Orange thrives when planted in groups of several specimens and complem
Ideal for sunny to lightly shaded locations with acidic, consistently moist, and humus-rich soil. Geisha Orange is resilient to frost, but it is recommended to protect the plant from extreme cold as the leaves may dry out during frosts (zone 5b), tolerating temperatures below -25°C. Post-planting care includes mulching with composted pine bark and avoiding unnecessary pruning due to its compact growth habit. Geisha Orange thrives when planted in groups of several specimens and complem