Rhododendron Gallipoli

Deciduous Azalea, Exbury Hybrid Azalea, Gallipoli Azalea

Very classy, slightly ruffled crimson red flowers with light green foliage make this azalea a stand out. Delicate brownish-green stamens add beauty to this cultivar. Blooms in late spring and very showy. It normally grows 10 ft tall and spread by 6 ft and form an upright, spreading plant. Gallipoli azalea does well in full sun exposure but tolerates some shade. It prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil. Suitable selection for mass planting, specimen, foundation and mixed borders.

Plant type

Deciduous Shrub, Flowering Shrub

Height

4-10'

Width

4-6 '

Hardiness zones

5–8

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Growth rate

Slow

Bloom time

Late Spring

Leaf color

Green

Soil

Loamy

Landscape use

Mass Planting

Shape

Broad Upright

Bark

Smooth

Fruit

No

Fragrant

No

Deer resistant

No

Salt tolerant

No

Drought tolerant

No