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Ericaceae
Trees and shrubs
Azalea mollis Girard
Hardiness
Zone 4–8
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Family
Ericaceae
Azalea mollis 'Girard's Hot Shot', or Girard's Hot Shot mollis azalea, is a low-growing and vigorous shrub, known for its flamboyant orange-red spring blossoms, which form a vibrant carpet of color in partially shaded landscapes. Its dense, spreading habit, adorned with dark green foliage, creates a perfect backdrop to highlight the intensity of its flowers. Compact and easy to integrate, it is ideal for flower borders, partially shaded rockeries, or the front of beds. In autumn, its foliage turns deep red, enhancing its seasonal appeal. 'Girard's Hot Shot' is a perfect variety for those seeking vivid color, hardiness, and a contained size.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Fertilizer for acid-loving plants in spring
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorVivid orange-red
Foliage colorDark green
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingDiscrete brown capsules
Maximum height0.6 m (2 ft)
Maximum width4 ft (1.2 m)
Growth rateModerate
Hardiness zoneZone 4–8
Minimum temperature-34°C
Its strengths, naturally.
Not recommended for pets
Pets
Plants that attract butterflies
Butterflies
Flowers that attract hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
