Stewartstonian Azalea
Botanical Name:
Azalea 'Stewartstonian'
Common Name:
Stewartstonian Azalea
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Azalea 'Stewartstonian'
Reaching a height of about 3 to 5 feet, 'Stewartstonian' Azalea features a compact growth habit with glossy, dark green leaves that provide a lush backdrop to its blooms. In spring, it produces striking clusters of deep red, funnel-shaped flowers that create a vibrant and eye-catching display. The flowers attract pollinators and add a burst of color to gardens and landscapes. 'Stewartstonian' thrives in partial shade to filtered sunlight and well-draining, acidic soil. Its vivid red blooms and evergreen foliage make it a favorite for adding year-round interest to borders, foundation plantings, and ornamental beds. As an evergreen shrub, it retains its leaves throughout the year, ensuring a consistent presence in the landscape.
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Average Annual Low Temp (°F)
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Below -50°F
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-50°F to -40°F
3
-40°F to -30°F
4
-30°F to -20°F
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-20°F to -10°F
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-10°F to 0°F
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0°F to 10°F
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10°F to 20°F
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20°F to 30°F
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30°F to 40°F
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40°F to 50°F
Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Botanical Name | Azalea 'Stewartstonian' |
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Common Name | Stewartstonian Azalea |
Family | Ericaceae |
Foliage Type | Evergreen |
Mature Height | 3 - 5 ft. |
Mature Width | 3 - 5 ft. |
Preferred Zones | Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8 |
Bloom Time | June - July |
Bloom Type | Red Flower |
Preferred Soil Type | Widely Adaptable |
Growth Rate | Medium |
Drought Tolerance | Medium - High |