Description
Introducing the Stewartstonian Azalea, a captivating broadleaf evergreen shrub that adds year-round visual appeal to your landscape, thriving even in zone 5. In spring, the plant comes alive with a burst of vibrant red-orange trumpet-shaped flowers, creating a striking contrast against its glossy, deep-green foliage. As autumn arrives, the leaves transform into a rich reddish-chocolate hue, providing continued interest.
This slow-growing beauty, reaching 5 to 6 feet in height with an upright growth habit, makes an excellent choice for showcasing its lovely blooms in beds, borders, or mass plantings. Consider using it as an attractive hedge or privacy screen. The bold red flowers are irresistible to hummingbirds and butterflies, making the Stewartstonian Azalea a standout perennial in USDA zones 5 through 8.