Rhododendron ‘Roblez’ PP28279 (Autumn Fire® Encore® Azalea) #3
$39.99
A compact deciduous to semi-evergreen azalea with fiery red spring flowers and repeat blooms in fall, ideal for partially shaded landscapes.
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Description
Rhododendron ‘Roblez’ PP28279, sold as Autumn Fire® Encore® Azalea, is a deciduous to semi-evergreen, compact, rounded shrub reaching 3–4 feet in height and width. It produces vibrant, fiery red blooms in spring with a repeat flush of flowers in fall, providing extended seasonal interest. Foliage is glossy green, often retaining some leaves through mild winters. The shrub’s compact, dense habit makes it ideal for foundation plantings, massed borders, or container displays in partially shaded landscapes. Fall color is moderate, with older foliage sometimes displaying subtle bronze tones.
Care Instructions
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Light: Partial shade; tolerates morning sun
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Soil: Acidic, well-drained, organically rich soil
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Water: Maintain consistent moisture; avoid drought stress
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Pruning: Light pruning after spring bloom to shape; remove spent flowers
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Tolerances: Deer-resistant; moderate cold and heat tolerance
Key Features
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Compact, rounded habit suitable for foundations or mass plantings
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Vibrant red spring flowers with a repeat bloom in fall
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Semi-evergreen glossy green foliage
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Extended seasonal interest due to repeat flowering
