Protected Series:
Zone: 5
GIBRALTAR DECIDUOUS AZALEA
Azalea exbury 'Gibraltar' is commonly referred to as Gibraltar Azalea. It is a deciduous flowering shrub that is also classified as Rhododendron 'Gibraltar'. It features fragrant ball-shaped trusses of frilly, lobed, vivid orange flowers in mid-spring. Flowers precede its leaves and attract butterflies, hummingbirds and other beneficial pollinators.
Gibraltar Azalea thrives in filtered sun in rich, fertile, acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soils. It is ideal in mass or as a specimen. It also works well in mixed borders, woodland gardens and foundation plantings.
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in acidic soil with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Fertilize annually with an acidic fertilizer.
Available cultivars in this genus:
