Azalea obtusum 'Silvester' is a delightful evergreen shrub that creates a dense, compact cluster of shiny green leaves. Starting in early May, it is covered with numerous small, funnel-shaped pink flowers, each featuring a deeper rosy-red throat. This compact plant is ideal for enhancing patio containers and serves as an excellent specimen for acidic borders, woodland gardens, and rockeries.
Details
Botanical Name
Azalea obtusum 'Silvester'
Common Name
Silvester Evergreen Azalea
Hardiness Zone
Appearance
Max Height
24 inches
Max Spread
36 inches
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
Edible
Edible
- Mid to Late Spring
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Pink with Rosy Red Throats
Moisture
Evenly Moist
Sunlight
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maintenance
Low
Deer Resistance
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