Latin Name: Rhododendron 'Girard's Karen'
Height: 3 - 4 feet
Spread: 3 - 4 feet
Sunlight: Part Sun; Part Shade
Bloom Time: April to May
Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Description:Karen Azaleas are covered in star-shaped lavender-pink blooms in spring, and maintain their small, glossy green leaves all year. In fall, the leaf color can be shades of copper to burgundy. Prune to shape right after the flowers bloom. Azaleas prefer slightly acidic soil; use aluminum sulfate to achieve this.
Attracts: Bees; Butterflies; Hummingbirds
Other Names: Gable Azalea; Evergreen Azalea