Encore Azalea Autumn Empress Live Shrub (1 Gallon)

The Autumn Empress Encore Azalea promises to bring bounties of beautiful blooms to your landscape and/or garden! The Autumn Empress produces rich semi-double, pink blooms that have a delicately ruffled appearance to them. Blooms first appear in spring in an impressive display. Afterward, this Encore Azalea will continue the show by reblooming in summer and fall. The eye-catching pink azalea blossoms rest atop shimmering vivid green foliage. New growth emerges a bright green before maturing to a deep green. The Autumn Empress Encore Azalea is an intermediate sized Encore Azalea, and reaches a mature size of 4′ H x 3′ W. Try this pink blooming azalea as a foundation planting, accent, border, hedge, or container plant. However you use it, you really can’t go wrong! This variety is naturally compact, with a rounded growth habit. Therefore, pruning is traditionally unnecessary with this low-maintenance variety.

• Thrives in USDA zones 6a-10a.
• Grows to a mature size of- 36″ W x 48″ H.
• Evergreen - year round interest 
• Full sun to part shade.
• Plants are trimmed at times when shipped to promote plant health
• Not guaranteed to be in bloom upon arrival