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Azalea 'Girard's Fuschia'
Rhododendron
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- Exposure
- Partial shade
- Hardiness
- Zone 4–8
Discover the plant
Common nameAzalea 'Girard's Fuchsia'
FamilyHeath family
GenusRhododendron
CultivarGirard's Fuchsia
TypeOrnamental shrub
Botanical nameRhododendron
Azalea mollis 'Girard's Fuschia', or Girard's Fuschia mollis azalea, is a spectacular spring-flowering shrub, distinguished by its vibrant fuchsia flowers with darker centers, clustered in dense and luminous bouquets. Its compact and rounded habit, adorned with medium green foliage, integrates perfectly into flower beds, semi-shaded borders, or woodland settings. This variety offers a striking contrast at the beginning of the season, and its foliage takes on warm hues in autumn, extending its decorative appeal. Robust and easy to cultivate, 'Girard's Fuschia' is an excellent choice for bringing floral intensity and a compact structure to classic or naturalistic gardens.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Minimum temperature
-34°C
Watering
Regular, in acidic, cool, and well-drained soil
Soil type
Acidic, humic, well-drained
Fertilization
Fertilizer for acid-loving plants in spring
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
0.9 m (3 ft)
Width / spread
4 ft (1.2 m)
Flower color
Intense fuchsia with a dark heart
Foliage color
Medium green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Growth rate
Moderate
Growth habit
Rounded, compact
Bloom period
Spring
Fruiting
Brown capsules, of no ornamental interest
Wildlife and pets
Life,around your plants.
Supporting wildlife
Yes
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