.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Tradition' Kurume Azalea Azalea 'Tradition' Description A compact evergreen shrub featuring vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers in spring. It has dark green, small, ovate leaves that provide year-round interest, making it an ideal addition to gardens and patios. Suggested Uses Ideal for borders, foundation plantings, container gardening, and shaded landscape areas. Perfect for creating colorful accents in small gardens or urban settings. Plant Details Botanical Name: Tradition' Kurume Azalea Azalea 'Tradition' Common Name: Tradition' Kurume Azalea Size & Growth: Typically 1-2 feet tall and wide, with a compact growth habit. Hardiness Zones: 6-9 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Spring (April to May) Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Light Requirements: Dappled shade to full sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: Yes Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Ferns Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, acidic soil in partial shade. Space plants about 2 feet apart. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging. Soil Type: Acidic, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity environments. Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth. Winter Care: Mulch well and protect in colder zones if necessary. Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is just above soil level. Fertilization: Feed with acid-loving plant fertilizer in spring and early summer. Special Care: Avoid using lime or alkaline fertilizers that can raise soil pH.