Azalea 'Kimberly's Double Pink'
Kimberly's Double Pink Azalea
Azalea ‘Kimberly’s Double Pink’ is a charming evergreen azalea prized for its fully double, soft pink flowers and tidy, compact habit. Blooming in mid spring, the ruffled, rose-like blossoms give a lush, romantic look and provide excellent color impact in shaded gardens.
The foliage is dark green, glossy, and evergreen, forming a dense, rounded shrub that maintains a neat appearance year-round. This cultivar is valued for its dependable flowering and suitability for smaller spaces.
Key features
Width: 4–5 ft
Height: 3–4 ft
Flower color: Soft to medium pink (double)
Bloom time: Mid spring
Foliage: Dark green, evergreen
Form: Dense, rounded
Life cycle: Evergreen shrub
Growing conditions
Sun: Part shade (morning sun, afternoon shade preferred)
Soil: Acidic, moist, well-drained; rich in organic matter
Water: Moderate; consistent moisture preferred
Hardiness: USDA Zones 6b–9a
Landscape use
Foundation plantings
Woodland and shade gardens
Evergreen mass plantings
Mixed shrub borders
Containers in protected locations
Notes
Valued for showy double flowers and compact size
Generally deer resistant
Mulch to keep roots cool and evenly moist
Avoid hot afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorch
Prune immediately after flowering if shaping is needed
- Plant type
- Evergreen Shrub
- Height
- 3-4'
- Width
- 4-5'
- Hardiness zones
- 5–8
- Sunlight
- Full sun to part shade
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Bloom time
- Late Winter, Mid-spring
- Flower color
- Pink
- Leaf color
- Green
- Fall color
- Green
- Soil
- Loamy well-drained, Sandy well-drained
- Landscape use
- Specimen
- Shape
- Rounded, Spreading
- Bark
- Smooth
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Drought tolerant
- No
