Sunny Side Up Aromi Azalea is a vigorous open-habit deciduous shrub with medium green foliage. Abundant clusters of very fragrant bright yellow tubular flowers with an orange splotch bloom from early to mid spring. Best grown in part sun and rich, moist, acidic well-drained soils.
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Origins: |
Aromi Hybrid |
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Height: |
6' - 10' |
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Spread: |
6’ - 10' |
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Spacing: |
8' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. Mulch in winter. Proper care and air circulation should prevent most pest and disease problems. Rhododendrons are susceptible canker, crown rot, root rot, leaf spot, rust, powdery mildew, aphids, borers, lacebugs, leafhoppers, mealybugs, mites, nematodes, scale, thrips, and whitefly.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundation Plantings, and Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hydrangea, Azalea, Coral Bells
IMAGE: Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA, Azalea 'Sunny Side Up' (Aromi) - Flickr - treegrow, CC BY 2.0
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