Botanical Name: Common Names:
Azalea indica Alba Magnifica TBA
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Rounded
Description:
Large single white flowering Azalea for full sun or part shade. It is prized for its large, showy, and fragrant white flowers that bloom in spring, creating a stunning display. The flowers have a delicate and elegant appearance, with overlapping petals and a prominent yellow or golden center. The glossy, dark green leaves provide an attractive backdrop for the blossoms. Tall growing, can be pruned to desired shape, often used in topiary or standard form. Great mass planted under trees in more formal landscapes. Pick off spent flower heads to encourage more flowers. It has a rounded and bushy growth habit, making it suitable for borders, foundation plantings, or as a focal point in the garden. Grows to approx. 1.2-1.8m x W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Mites, Petal Blight, Thrips
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Ericaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate