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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Are Your Azalea Branches Dying: Learn About Azalea Dieback Diseases
If 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 Blossoms
By Teo Spengler
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Honeysuckle Azalea Care: Tips For Growing Honeysuckle Azaleas
Growing 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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Native Azalea Shrubs – Where Do Western Azaleas Grow
Both rhododendrons and azaleas are common sights along the Pacific Coast. One of the most common varieties of these is the Western azalea plant. Click the following article to find out what a Western azalea is and tips on growing Western azalea plants.
By Amy Grant
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Azalea Mulching Guidelines: What’s The Best Azalea Mulch
Their 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 Elevations
Azaleas 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 Azaleas
Azaleas 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 Scale
Help! 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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Caring For Azalea Plants In Pots: How To Care For A Potted Azalea Plant
Neat 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 Periods
There 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 Bush
Azaleas 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 Change
Imagine 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