Azaleas
Their ease of care and beauty makes azalea bushes one of the most popular flowering shrubs in the landscape. In fact, nothing is more beautiful than a growing azalea shrub in spring bloom. To keep azaleas looking healthy, it’s essential that you practice proper azalea care. The information that follows will help do just that. Continue reading and learn how to grow azaleas for an amazing spring display.
Azaleas
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How And When To Prune Azaleas, According To Gardening Pros
Knowing when to prune an azalea and how to do it keeps shrubs healthy and promotes a manageable size. Here's how to prune this plant for beautiful blooms.
By Heather Rhoades
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How To Grow And Care For Azaleas
Azaleas can be grown in nearly any garden, adding vibrant color in the spring. Click here for the best azalea growing tips and tricks.
By Amy Draiss
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Good Azalea Care: Azaleas, Noteworthy Shrubs For Any Garden
By Nikki Tilley
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Azalea Insect Problems - Lace Bug Damage To Azaleas
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 problems. One of those is the azalea lace bug. Learn more in this article.
By Heather Rhoades
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Leaf Gall On Azaleas: How To Treat Azalea Leaf Gall
Azaleas bring amazing beauty to the landscape, but when azalea leaf gall appears, the gentle illusion may be broken. Never fear, those galls can be destroyed with dedicated care and patience. This article provides additional information that will help.
By Kristi Waterworth
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Potted Winter Azalea Care – What To Do With Potted Azaleas In Winter
How do you winterize an outdoor potted azalea plant? It's easier than you'd think. Click here to learn how.
By Tonya Barnett
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Types Of Azalea – Growing Different Azalea Plant Cultivars
For shrubs with spectacular blossoms, many gardeners rely on different varieties of azalea. Learn about azalea plant cultivars here.
By Teo Spengler
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Wild Azalea Care – Learn How To Grow Wild Azalea Shrubs
Although it is native to the southeastern United States, wild azalea grows in mild climates across much of the country. Want to learn about growing wild azaleas in your garden? Click on the following article for more information.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Are Your Azalea Branches Dying: Learn About Azalea Dieback Diseases
If you're wondering why there are dying branches on azaleas, you've come to the right place. It's usually caused by insects or diseases. This article explains how to identify the cause and what you can do about it.
By Jackie Carroll
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Azaleas Are Turning Brown: What Causes Brown Azalea Blossoms
Azalea flowers come in a variety of colors; however, brown azalea flowers are never a good sign. When fresh azalea blooms turn brown, something is definitely wrong. For information on the various reasons you might see azaleas turning brown, click this article.
By Teo Spengler
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Honeysuckle Azalea Care: Tips For Growing Honeysuckle Azaleas
Growing honeysuckle azaleas is a great option for shady areas and anywhere you want to enjoy a beautiful flowering shrub with a sweet aroma. With the right sun and soil conditions, this is an easy shrub to grow. Click here for more information.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Native Azalea Shrubs – Where Do Western Azaleas Grow
Both rhododendrons and azaleas are common sights along the Pacific Coast. One of the most common varieties of these is the Western azalea plant. Click the following article to find out what a Western azalea is and tips on growing Western azalea plants.
By Amy Grant
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Azalea Mulching Guidelines: What’s The Best Azalea Mulch
Their requirements are few, but azaleas do need moist soil. Mulching azalea bushes is one way to keep the humidity in the soil, but using mulch for azaleas helps the plants in other ways too. Click here for information about the best azalea mulch, and tips on how to mulch azaleas.
By Teo Spengler
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Azaleas And Cold Weather: Azaleas That Grow In High Elevations
Azaleas and cold weather can mesh if you pick the right cultivars and provide the right care. It's also possible to find azaleas that grow in high elevations. This article has information about caring for azaleas in mountain climates and cooler regions.
By Teo Spengler
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Fashion Azalea Care – Learn How To Grow Fashion Azalea Shrubs
By Teo Spengler
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Azalea Problems: Azalea Diseases & Pests
Azaleas are one of the most popular spring-flowering shrubs seen in landscapes. While they are generally hardy and problem-free, they are occasionally bothered by pests and diseases. Click here for more.
By Nikki Tilley
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Phytophthora Root Rot In Azaleas
Azaleas are often grown in the home landscape not only for their beauty, but for their hardiness. But, for as hardy as they are, phytophthora root rot can affect azalea shrubs. Click here to learn more.
By Heather Rhoades