With their bold colors and wide choice of cultivars, azaleas provide vibrant beauty in the garden. However, when and how to ...

Name: Rhododendron (Rhododendron spp.) USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Light: Partial Soil Needs: Moist, well-drained, acidic At first glance, it could be easy to mix up azaleas and rhododendron.The two ...

The label will read “azalea and other acid loving plants” and the analysis should be 12-4-8 or 15-5-15. The label will have more pertinent information which you should be sure to follow.

If ever there was a plant that has shown itself to be a reliable performer in Louisiana landscapes, it’s the Southern Indica azalea — one of the AgCenter’s 2025 Super Plant picks.

Azaleas are one of the most popular choices for spring blooms in shady garden spots - and for a good reason. They stay green, have a long lifespan, and are usually pretty affordable too. There are ...

Plant azaleas similarly to other shrubs and thrive in partial to full sun locations. 'Northern Lights' is one of the hardiest varieties, though most azaleas are low-maintenance and easygoing.

Start an azalea planting in a filtered sun location by adding lots of organic matter to sandy soils. Then have the soil acidity tested and adjust to a pH in the 4.5 to 5.5 range. At planting make ...

A happy azalea can be a stand-out in the garden, and a hedge of azaleas in bloom is a joy to behold! Plant sale. Mark your calendar for our plant sale Saturday, May 18 from 9 a.m. to noon.

Dale Skaggs plants a native azalea and Joellen Dimond plants a butterfly garden. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, Dixon Gallery & Gardens Head of Horticulture Dale Skaggs ...

Rhododendron plants contain toxic substances called grayanotoxins that are harmful if eaten. Most poisoning cases occur when people eat honey from bees that feed on rhododendron nectar.

If ever there was a plant that has shown itself to be a reliable performer in Louisiana landscapes, it’s the Southern Indica azalea — one of the AgCenter’s 2025 Super Plant picks.