
Rhododendron 'Wakaebisu' ~ 'Wakaebisu' Azalea
‘Wakaebisu’ is a compact, low growing reblooming evergreen shrubs with small light green leaves that turn bronze in winter. A profuse bloom of medium-sized salmon-pink flower clusters that bloom late-spring, and reblooms in summer and fall. A very versatile plant that prefers partial sun with acidic rich, well-drained soils. Azaleas are excellent pollination and butterfly attractors. Type: Shrub Height: 2' - 3' Spread: 2' - 3' Spacing: 3’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 - 9 Culture: Part Sun Bloom Color: Pink Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall, Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: A low maintenance plant. Moderate water needs, properly drained soils is a must to avoid root rot. Mulch helps to keep roots from drying out. Keep away from drip lines of the walnut family. Acidify soils as needed (PH range of 5 to 6.5) Can use sulfur or iron sulfate to lower ph, and lime or limestone to raise PH. Southern climates with excessive humidi