Azalea Flowering Season Australia. It is a hardy, low growing azalea (up to one metre (3′) tall) with abundant large cherry red flowers with wavy petals. In mild and maritime climates, the flowering season of azaleas and rhododendrons can extend up to 7 months while in colder climates, it may be sharply reduced to 3 months.

These flowering plants do well in shade as well as full sun. Satsuki and kurume azaleas are evergreen, small shrubs which are very suitable for bonsai purposes. Soil that drains too slowly, or is naturally boggy will cause the azalea to have root rot.

On maturity will reach 1mt tall and wide.

Having been selectively bred for hundreds of years, there are more than 10,000 different cultivars of azaleas. To prevent azalea petal blight, just before the flower buds open start spraying with yates zaleton® dual action systemic fungicide every 2 weeks until the end of flowering. Compact, small to medium shrub. Alkaline soil has not, however, discouraged azalea lovers in texas and oklahoma.