western azalea (Rhododendron Occidentale) - Shrubs

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Partial sun

Hardiness zone

5-9

Minimum temperature

−20°F (−29°C)

Soil type

Loam, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

western azalea

Rhododendron Occidentale

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Partial sun
Hardiness zone: 5-9
Minimum temperature: −20°F (−29°C)
Soil type: Loam, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral

Plant traits

Mature height4 ft-10 ft

Mature width4 ft-8 ft

Plant typeShrubs

Bloom seasonSpring, Summer

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant❌No

Fire tolerant❌No

Pet safe❌toxic

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

western azalea (Rhododendron Occidentale) - Shrubs

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