REBLOOMING EVERGREEN SHRUB: Autumn Sangria Encore Azalea is a reblooming azalea that will give you months of beauty instead of weeks. Once they have bloomed, the first thing you will notice is how pretty the white blooms peppered with purple spots are. These evergreen shrubs make an excellent foundational growth plant and grow well in mass. This fast grower can span widths of 4.5' H x 4' W.
PINK FLOWERING BUSH: The Encore Azalea Autumn Twist can be used as a focal point around the yard and garden to accentuate entries with their dense growth habit. In the spring, summer, and fall, the beautiful blooms of white and pink will become a host to several visitors, such as butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees.
NO PRUNING: Autumn Twist requires little pruning to retain its form and does not need to be deadheaded! If you would like to prune your azaleas be sure to do so immediately after the spring flowering. Once well established, light pruning may facilitate growth and flowering in future seasons. AVOID fall pruning as you will be removing buds that have begun setting for the next blooming season.
USDA ZONES: The Autumn Twist is hardy in zones 6a-10. Quite tolerant, these outdoor plants prefer full sun, but can tolerant some shade. Ideal conditions will lead to the healthiest blooms so if at all possible plant in full sun light. In the early years, water regularly and especially during dry periods. Like all azaleas, these grow well in acidic soil with a maximum pH of 6.5, but it prefers lower, around 5.5.
POTTED PLANT: Ships as a 3-gallon potted plant with soil from the Alabama Gulf Coast. Not guaranteed to be in bloom on arrival. This plant is unavailable to ship to Hawaii and Alaska.
Indoor Outdoor Usage
Outdoor
Expected Blooming Period
Spring to Fall
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Expected Planting Period
Spring
USDA Hardiness Zone
6,7,8,9,10
Expected Plant Height
4.5 feet
Soil Type
Loam Soil
Moisture Needs
Little To No Watering
Item Weight
10 pounds
Unit Count
1 Count
Manufacturer
Encore Azalea
Plant or Animal Product Type
Shrub & Hedge
Manufacturer Warranty Description
We guarantee the delivery of only live, healthy plants to your doorstep. If, for some reason, you believe the plant you receive is not a live and healthy specimen, please take a photo immediately, and email to info@plantsbymail.com. Plants found to not be healthy or alive, or plants found to be damaged in shipping -- if reported within seven days of shipping -- will be replaced. We will do our best to not ship plants during extreme weather months such as winter, however understanding your own weather conditions is your responsibility. If your area is extremely cold or hot during a particular month, and you choose to order, you are assuming the risk of the safe arrival of live plants to you. Please be sure to instruct your mailman on proper placement of such packages to avoid prolonged temperature exposure. Customer takes full and sole responsibility for providing care to the plants once in your possession. Customer agrees to open the box and take care of the plants received immediately. Failure of live plants to thrive is the sole responsibility of the customer. No refunds nor replacement plants are provided. However, please do feel free to contact us for planting and care assistance if you need additional guidance. Thanks, and happy gardening!
Product Care Instructions
Water 2-3 times per week during the first growing season. During its second season, water 1-2 times per week depending on the weather. Afterward, it only needs supplementary water during times of extreme heat and drought. Fertilize your plant with variety specific fertilizer 2-3 times during the growing season, starting in early spring.