{"product_id":"azalea-encore-autumn-sunburst-3g","title":"Azalea Encore Autumn Sunburst  3G","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Azalea Encore Autumn Sunburst (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eRhododendron 'Roblet' PP#25,072\u003c\/em\u003e) is a stunning, low-maintenance shrub that bursts into vibrant orange and yellow blooms in the fall, bringing lasting color and beauty to your garden. Its exceptional repeat flowering and graceful form make it a perfect choice for adding seasonal cheer and curb appeal!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Azalea ‘Autumn Sunburst’ has clusters of petite, ruffled blooms that are a beautiful coral color with white edging. This variety has an extended bloom season that runs summer through fall. Pollinators are attracted to the colorful, nectar-filled blooms. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leathery, dark green leaves provide a rich backdrop to the Azalea’s vibrant blooms. The shrub displays clusters of oval or lance-shaped foliage, giving the plant a dense and full look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight and Soil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Encore Azaleas prefer partial shade, but can tolerate more sunlight than traditional azaleas. They generally do well in areas with filtered sunlight or morning sun. Well-draining, acidic soil is ideal. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide regular watering, especially during dry periods. ‘Autumn Majesty’ Azaleas prefer consistent moisture but should not be kept excessively wet. Mulching around the base of the plant can help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Encore Azaleas typically have a compact and well-branched growth habit. They typically reach 2.5 feet high with a similar spread, making them suitable for various garden settings and container plantings. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e This evergreen shrub generally thrives in USDA zones 6-10, making it suitable for a wide range of climates. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Encore Azaleas are generally pruned after the spring bloom to shape the plants and encourage branching. Avoid heavy pruning after August to allow buds to set for the next blooming period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertilize Encore Azaleas in spring with a slow-release, acid-forming fertilizer. We recommend \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/settlemyrenursery.com\/products\/holly-tone-organic-fertilizer?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=holly+tone\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHolly Tone fertilizer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Uses: \u003c\/strong\u003e‘Autumn Sunburst’ Encore Azaleas do well in mixed landscape beds, naturalized or woodland areas, and pollinator gardens. It is a great accent plant that provides a beautiful burst of color to the landscape. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall, Encore Azalea ‘Autumn Sunburst’ is a favorite among gardeners for its coral and white-edged flowers, long bloom season, and versatility in the landscape. Encore Azaleas are a wonderful low maintenance option for any garden space. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Encore Azalea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47230448238759,"sku":"200193","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/9193\/5143\/files\/200193.jpg?v=1762471283","url":"https:\/\/shop.settlemyrenursery.com\/products\/azalea-encore-autumn-sunburst-3g","provider":"Settlemyre Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}