Azaleas
Their ease of care and beauty makes azalea bushes one of the most popular flowering shrubs in the landscape. In fact, nothing is more beautiful than a growing azalea shrub in spring bloom. To keep azaleas looking healthy, it’s essential that you practice proper azalea care. The information that follows will help do just that. Continue reading and learn how to grow azaleas for an amazing spring display.
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How To Grow And Care For AzaleasAzaleas can be grown in nearly any garden, adding vibrant color in the spring. Click here for the best azalea growing tips and tricks.
By Amy Draiss
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Azalea Insect Problems - Lace Bug Damage To AzaleasAzaleas are a popular landscaping plant due to their ease of care and their beauty. But, for all their ease, they are not without a few problems. One of those is the azalea lace bug. Learn more in this article.
By Heather Rhoades
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Leaf Gall On Azaleas: How To Treat Azalea Leaf GallAzaleas bring amazing beauty to the landscape, but when azalea leaf gall appears, the gentle illusion may be broken. Never fear, those galls can be destroyed with dedicated care and patience. This article provides additional information that will help.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Potted Winter Azalea Care – What To Do With Potted Azaleas In WinterHow do you winterize an outdoor potted azalea plant? It's easier than you'd think. Click here to learn how.
By Tonya Barnett
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Winter Protection For Azaleas: Caring For Azalea Shrubs In WinterPreparing azalea shrubs for winter will ensure your plants are hale and hearty when temperatures rise in spring. Read this article for tips on suitable winter protection for azaleas. Click here for more information.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Are Your Azalea Branches Dying: Learn About Azalea Dieback DiseasesIf you're wondering why there are dying branches on azaleas, you've come to the right place. It's usually caused by insects or diseases. This article explains how to identify the cause and what you can do about it.
By Jackie Carroll
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Azaleas Are Turning Brown: What Causes Brown Azalea BlossomsBy Teo Spengler
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Honeysuckle Azalea Care: Tips For Growing Honeysuckle AzaleasGrowing honeysuckle azaleas is a great option for shady areas and anywhere you want to enjoy a beautiful flowering shrub with a sweet aroma. With the right sun and soil conditions, this is an easy shrub to grow. Click here for more information.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Azalea Mulching Guidelines: What’s The Best Azalea MulchTheir requirements are few, but azaleas do need moist soil. Mulching azalea bushes is one way to keep the humidity in the soil, but using mulch for azaleas helps the plants in other ways too. Click here for information about the best azalea mulch, and tips on how to mulch azaleas.
By Teo Spengler
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Azaleas And Cold Weather: Azaleas That Grow In High ElevationsAzaleas and cold weather can mesh if you pick the right cultivars and provide the right care. It's also possible to find azaleas that grow in high elevations. This article has information about caring for azaleas in mountain climates and cooler regions.
By Teo Spengler
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Phytophthora Root Rot In AzaleasAzaleas are often grown in the home landscape not only for their beauty, but for their hardiness. But, for as hardy as they are, phytophthora root rot can affect azalea shrubs. Click here to learn more.
By Heather Rhoades
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Azalea Pest - Azalea Bark ScaleHelp! My azalea's turning black! You've been attacked by the scourge of the azalea. You've been invaded by the azalea bark scale. Read this article to learn more about this pest and how to control it.
By Jackie Rhoades
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What Is A Swamp Azalea – How To Grow A Native Swamp AzaleaAs the name suggests, swamp azalea plants grow in wet soil. They're a great choice for those persistently wet areas of your native garden.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Caring For Azalea Plants In Pots: How To Care For A Potted Azalea PlantNeat and compact, azaleas are well-suited for container growing. If the prospect of growing azaleas in containers piques your interest, click this article for more information about caring for azalea plants in pots.
By Mary H. Dyer
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When Do Azaleas Bloom – Information On Azalea Blooming PeriodsThere are myriad possible answers to the question "Why aren't my azaleas blooming?" but with a little detective work, you should be able to figure out the reason that fits your case. This article will help break it down.
By Teo Spengler
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When Can I Transplant Azaleas: Tips On Relocating An Azalea BushAzaleas are a favorite perennial for many gardeners because of their long lives and reliable flowering. Since they?re such a mainstay, it can be heartbreaking to have to get rid of them. It?s much more preferable to move them if at all possible. Learn more in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Do Azaleas Change Colors: Explanations For Azalea Color ChangeImagine you have purchased a lovely azalea in just the color you wanted and eagerly anticipate the next season's bloom. It might come as a shock to find your azalea blooms in an entirely different color. Find out why this happens here.
By Bonnie L. Grant

