Azalea Flower Life Span

This picture was taken a few years back when they had a really good year.

Azalea flower life span. Azalea shrubs are enchanting straight from the first day of spring whether your azaleas are indoors or outside. Even the youngest there are at least 20 years old. Under optimal conditions azaleas rhododendron spp are long lived.

You may decide it s time to replant with fresh azaleas after that length of time. Azaleas are closely related to rhododendrons and share the same love of warmth deep moisture and acidic soil. Foliage evergreen flowering april may.

Most azalea types perform well in usda plant hardiness zones 5 through 9. Direct sunlight will quickly fade the flowers and shorten their lifespan. I think when i bought them they were called kurum azaleas although that was a long time ago.

Caring for this plant from planting to pruning and. Flower buds should look healthy and be at different stages of development as a sign they are actively growing. The plant should receive four to six hours of indirect sun daily.

I m just curious and can t find an answer how long do they usually live. Protect your plant during the winter if needed or bring it indoors until spring. At a minimum you should prune dig and reset the plants.

An azalea houseplant with yellowed leaves isn t healthy. We have a row of azaleas by the driveway so of which are probably 40 years old. What is the life expectancy of azaleas in my garden.