24+ Purple Azalea Flower Bush

Plants in the rhododendron genus which consists of what are commonly referred to as azaleas and rhododendrons come in a variety of colors the buds of some of these acid loving plants are purple although the flowers are a lighter shade when fully opened. Insects that can affect azaleas include lace bugs and spider mites.

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Purple azalea flower bush

It bears small light purple flowers. Get free shipping on qualified azalea shrubs bushes products or buy online pick up in store today in the outdoors department. Excellent in the front of a border or in a rock garden.

Zones 3 to 8. Even the flowers of the rhododendron cultivar known as lee s dark purple usda plant hardiness zones 5 to 9 do not stay purple when. Azaleas come in array of vibrant colors and color shades.

Zones 5 to 8. Common azalea diseases pests. Lace bugs are more likely to target shrubs that are grown in areas of full sun.

Purple gem is a dwarf rhododendron which grows to 2 feet and is an early season bloomer. Although azaleas are generally free of pests and diseases with proper azalea care common azalea diseases and problems do exist. It grows to 4 feet and bears deep purple pink flowers.

Below is a listing of all the purple flowering azalea varieties we offer including true purple deep purple bright purple light purple lavender and every other shade of purple between. For example some gardeners wait many years for the fascinating purple smoke bush cotinus coggygria to bloom and fulfill its intriguing promise. Reasons why an azalea might not flower it is a shame when azaleas fail to flower well because these bushes can be spectacular when in bloom.

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