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If the leaves on your rhododendrons and azaleas are yellowing, it could be a nutrient deficiency. Using Epsom salt is a ...
Often growing in rocky ground with acidic soil in the wild, this species doesn’t go summer-dormant the way the popular ...
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The main beauties that I missed were two particular native azaleas along the path from my favorite hole, 16, back to the main entrance. One of these plants is a fiery orange, while the other is a ...
Soil Needs: Sandy, well-drained, acidic Why not plant something delicious alongside your azaleas? A blueberry bush is a lovely companion to azaleas, and you'll have a sweet spring harvest.
Every year, LSU AgCenter horticulturists select four plants to add to the Louisiana Super Plant program. If ever there was a plant that has shown itself to be a reliable performer in Louisiana ...
Azaleas are flowering shrubs known for being shade tolerant and easy to grow. Planting them at the right time is key to giving them a good head start in the garden.
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.
Plant Formosa azaleas more than 3 feet apart, he said. They bloom for about two weeks. Dusty miller is best grown from September through May. It blooms with pansies and violas.
Plant Doctor: You can have azaleas in Central Florida but they’re going to take work The Formosa azalea is among the Southern Indian varieties that appear to grow best in Central Florida.
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. This general group ...
Azaleas set the next year’s blooms in summer, so pruning too late will eliminate most flower production for the following spring. Shearing or hedging is not recommended, as it takes away from the ...