The Autumn Amethyst Azalea (Rhododendron 'Conlee') is a remarkable evergreen shrub known for its enchanting lavender blooms and lush, dark green foliage. As a member of the Encore Azalea series, this splendid plant boasts multiple bloom cycles throughout the growing season, providing a continuous display of color and charm in the landscape.
The Autumn Amethyst Azalea is a compact, moderately growing shrub that reaches a mature height and width of approximately 3 to 4 feet. Its size makes it ideal for small gardens, mixed borders, or as a focal point in larger landscapes. Hardy in USDA zones 6 to 10, this azalea thrives in well-drained, acidic soil and prefers full sun to partial shade. The plant is also cold-hardy, ensuring its adaptability to a wide range of climates and garden settings.
The standout feature of the Autumn Amethyst Azalea is its stunning lavender blooms, which create a mesmerizing and elegant display. Each semi-double flower measures around 2 inches in diameter, showcasing a delicate and charming color. The flowers appear in clusters from spring through fall, offering an extended period of breathtaking color in the garden. The re-blooming nature of the Autumn Amethyst Azalea sets it apart from other azalea varieties, ensuring a long season of exceptional visual interest.
In addition to its captivating flowers, the Autumn Amethyst Azalea features attractive evergreen foliage that adds year-round appeal to any garden space. The leaves are a deep, glossy green color, creating a beautiful contrast against the plant's soft lavender blooms. The dense, bushy growth habit of this azalea makes it an excellent choice for creating borders, hedges, or foundation plantings. Furthermore, its evergreen foliage provides shelter and nesting sites for birds and other small wildlife, contributing to the biodiversity of your garden.
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