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Azalea Temperance

Azalea Temperance

$8.00 – $15.00

Azalea Temperance is a hardy, evergreen shrub renowned for its abundant pink double flowers that bloom from late winter through spring. It typically grows to about 1 meter tall and wide, thriving in well-drained, sheltered areas with semi-shade or full sun, though it’s more compact in full sun. This variety is frost-tolerant and suitable for container growing, making it a versatile addition to various garden settings.

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  • Bloom: Produces masses of double, pink flowers.
  • Growth Habit: A compact, evergreen shrub.
  • Sunlight: Thrives in semi-shade or full sun.
  • Soil: Requires well-drained, slightly acidic soil.
  • Hardiness: Tolerant of cold and frost.
  • Versatility: Suitable for various planting locations, including containers and under trees.
  • Avoidance: Avoid using lime when fertilizing, as it can stunt growth or kill the plant. 

Last Updated on September 23, 2025 by admin

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Cultivation Guide

Azaleas, especially the “Azalea Temperance” variety, thrive in specific conditions. They need well-drained, slightly acidic soil (pH 4.5-6.0), partial shade, and regular watering but not waterlogged. They also benefit from acidic, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. 

Detailed Cultivation Guide for Azalea Temperance:
  • Soil: Azaleas prefer acidic soil. Mix in sphagnum moss peat, compost, and pine bark at planting to lower the pH. 
  • Sunlight: Provide at least four hours of sunlight daily, with afternoon shade in warmer climates. 
  • Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. 
  • Fertilizing: Apply an acidic, slow-release fertilizer specifically formulated for azaleas in early spring, just before new growth begins. 
  • Mulching: Use pine bark mulch to keep the shallow roots cool. 
  • Pruning: Prune after flowering, focusing on deadheading and shaping the plant. 
  • Location: Choose a sheltered location protected from harsh winter winds. 
  • Avoid Overwatering: Excess water can suffocate roots, leading to yellowing leaves. 

Last Updated on September 23, 2025 by admin

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Grade

200-500mm, 400-600mm
Unit

2.5 Litre HP, 6 Litre HP
Annual Production

10, Up to 100
Supplier

Payless Plants
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