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Dorothy Hayden Azalea

Dorothy Hayden is a dwarf evergreen azalea in the Robin Hill group. It forms a compact shrub broader than it is tall. Large white flowers have greenish throats and appear late in the spring azalea season.

Grow in partial shade or shade with moist, well-drained soil. Its low stature suits borders, foundation groups and woodland plantings. Flowering time shifts with local climate.

Nursery reference size
Height: 2 feet
Width: 3 feet

Hardiness
Zones 6-9

Plant type
Broadleaf Evergreen, Evergreen Shrub
Height
2 ft
Width
3 ft
Hardiness zones
6–9
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial Shade
Bloom time
Late Spring
Flower color
White
Leaf color
Green
Fall color
Dark Green
Fruit color
Green
Attracts
Butterflies
Soil
Moist well-drained
Landscape use
Border, Foundation, Mass Planting, Woodland Gardens
Shape
Broad, Compact, Dwarf
Bark
Smooth
Fruit
No
Fragrant
No
Deer resistant
No
Salt tolerant
No
Drought tolerant
No