Encore Azalea Autumn Sundance (2 Gallon) Pink Flowering Shrub - Full Sun Live Outdoor Plant

The Autumn Sundance from the Encore Azalea collection is a brilliant re-bloomer boasting deep fuchsia-pink blooms in spring, summer, and fall. This evergreen shrub has lush green new foliage in spring that matured to a deep dark green that bronzes to a deep purple in winter that adds interest to the winter landscape. The Autumn Sundance has a neat and compact dwarf growth habit that is very easy to maintain with minimal pruning. Use this azalea in your landscape or garden as a specimen, accent, low hedge or foundation. The Autumn Sundance is also great for planting in large pots either in a mixed container or a standalone. Plant your Encore Azalea in slightly acidic well drained garden soil in an area that receives full to part sun for best bloom performance and fertilize in spring with a slow release granular fertilizer to keep the blooms coming all season long!

• FAST GROWING: Encore Azalea Autumn Sundance is a fast growing dwarf that glows with beautiful fuschia pink single blooms. Encore azaleas are fall, summer and spring plants and retain their blooms longer than any others! A great addition to your garden year round due to it holding its bright green foliage.
• VISUAL ATTENTION: The Encore Azalea Autumn Sundance can be used in large quantities if you would like a low growing hedge, use a single plant as an accent or even plant them in containers bordering patios and walkways. Works well in containers, as an accent or as foundation plantings. This broadleaf evergreen makes for a superior hedge by providing four seasons of color.
• LOW MAINTENANCE: One established Encore Azalea Autumn Sundance is a very low maintenance plants that still demands a statement wherever it is. Although not necessary it may be pruned after the spring bloom to promote future growth. Dwarf azaleas = compact size which means less pruning.
• USDA ZONES: Encore Azalea Autumn Sundance is hardy in USDA Zones 6a-10b. Plant in full sun to partial shade as it requires 4-6 hours of sunlight to provide optimum growth and flowering. Water thoroughly twice per week until established, then water once per week. Azalea plants live and thrive in acidic soil with a pH of 5-6.5.
• POTTED PLANT: Ships as a 2 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.