Azaleas

Image by Gayle Nicholson No, “Fashion Azalea” is not the name of a hot new designer of clothing for the stars. What is a fashion azalea? It’s the common name of a vivid azalea cultivar that you might want to…

Image by Mirko_Rosenau Azaleas are one of the most popular spring-flowering shrubs seen in landscapes. While these attractive plants are generally hardy and problem free, they are occasionally bothered by…

Image by undefined undefined Azaleas are often grown in the home landscape not only for their beauty, but for their hardiness. As hardy as they are though, there are still a few diseases that can affect…

Image by Mirko_Rosenau 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. Identifying Azalea Bark Scale Blackened branches,…

Image by Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org Azaleas 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…

Image by Farhad Ibrahimzade Greenhouse azaleas are those beautiful, multicolored joys of spring, those bright spots in the grocery store or garden nursery when everything else is winter gray. Their bright…

Image by Gardening Know How, via Gillian Carpenter Azalea bushes without leaves can cause anxiety as you wonder what to do. You’ll learn to determine the cause of leafless azaleas and how to help the shrubs…

Image by skymoon13 Rhododendron viscosum is also known as swamp azalea, a flowering plant native to much if the eastern and southern U.S. As the name suggests, swamp azalea plants grow in wet soil. It’s a…

Image by PCostaBaldi Azaleas are among the iconic flowering shrubs of the South, but they also thrive in many states across the country. They offer early spring blossoms in bright colors. Compared with other…

Image by sebastianosecondi You can grow azaleas from seeds, but that’s not your best bet if you want your new plants to resemble the parent. The only way to be certain you’ll get clones of a favorite azalea…