Azalea The Teacher is an enchanting evergreen shrub that captivates with its profusion of double red and white variegated flowers. Blooming in late spring, these striking, showy flowers create a stunning contrast against the glossy, dark green foliage, making it a standout in any garden. This variety is celebrated for its abundant flowering and compact growth habit.
Azalea The Teacher is perfect for a variety of garden styles, including cottage, woodland, and Japanese-themed gardens. It thrives in partial shade and well-drained, acidic soil. This azalea is well-suited for borders, garden beds, and as a foundation planting, bringing vibrant colour and texture to your landscape. Plant it about 60-90 cm apart to allow for its growth and spread.
Caring for Azalea The Teacher involves regular watering, especially during dry periods, and applying a layer of mulch to maintain soil moisture and keep roots cool. Pruning after flowering helps maintain its shape and encourages new growth.
Typically reaching a mature height of 80cm, Azalea The Teacher offers a compact yet impactful presence in the garden. Its dazzling double red and white variegated flowers and lush, evergreen foliage provide year-round interest, making it an excellent choice for adding seasonal beauty and structure to your garden.
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