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Azalea Goyet

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Azalea ‘Goyet’ is a compact, evergreen shrub known for its abundant, large, double, bright red flowers that appear in spring and again in autumn. It thrives in partially shaded locations with well-drained, acidic soil and can be used in containers, garden beds, or as a flowering carpet under trees.

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  • Appearance: ‘Goyet’ features dark green foliage and is covered with masses of large, double, frilled, bright red flowers. 
  • Growth Habit: It’s a compact, low-growing shrub, typically reaching a height and width of around 1 meter (3.3 feet). 
  • Flowering: It blooms prolifically in spring, followed by spot flowering in the autumn. 
  • Foliage: The foliage turns bronze in autumn. 
  • Uses: It’s well-suited for various garden settings, including pots on shaded patios, garden beds, and as a groundcover beneath trees. 
  • Growing Conditions: ‘Goyet’ prefers partially shaded locations with well-drained, acidic soil. 
  • Care: It benefits from regular watering during hot, dry periods and can be pruned after flowering to encourage compact growth. 
  • Hardiness: It’s generally hardy and frost-tolerant. 
In summary, Azalea ‘Goyet’ is a visually stunning and reliable shrub that brings vibrant color and a touch of elegance to gardens with its profuse, double red blooms and compact growth habit. 

Last Updated on September 23, 2025 by admin

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Cultivation Guide

Prefers a sheltered, partially shaded position with well-drained, acidic soil, which can be achieved by incorporating organic matter like compost. 

Here’s a more detailed guide:
1. Planting:
  • Digging:

    Dig a hole twice as wide and as deep as the container the azalea is in. 

  • Soil:

    Incorporate well-drained, humus-rich soil with acidic compost for a slightly acidic pH. 

  • Positioning:

    Plant in a sheltered, partially shaded area, especially if it’s a warm or dry area. 

  • Spacing:

    If planting multiple azaleas, space them about 30cm apart, or consider a wider spacing if you prefer a natural, mounded look. 

  • Root System:

    Azaleas have shallow, fibrous root systems, so be mindful when digging and planting. 

2. Ongoing Care:
  • Watering:

    Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods, but ensure it’s well-drained to prevent root rot. 

  • Mulching:

    Apply a layer of mulch to help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. 

  • Pruning:

    Prune after flowering to encourage bushier growth and more flowers the following season. 

  • Fertilizing:

    Use an acid-loving fertilizer, like a slow-release fertilizer, to provide nutrients without raising the pH of the soil. 

3. Specific Considerations for Azalea ‘Goyet’:
  • Flowers: This variety produces large, double, bright red flowers in spring and summer, with spot flowering in autumn. 
  • Foliage: It has dark green foliage with bronze tones in autumn. 
  • Size: It can grow to about 1.5m tall and 1m wide. 
  • Wind: While frost-tolerant, it can be wind-tender, so a sheltered location is beneficial. 

Last Updated on September 23, 2025 by admin

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Grade

200-500mm, 200mm

Unit

2.5 Litre HP, 6 Litre HP

Annual Production

Up to 100

Supplier

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