green leaves are bronze when young and orange and golden in autumn
The leaves may be damaged by late frosts
suitable for exposed positions
It can grow in wide range of soils
Azalea Japonica | Rhododendron - 180cm, 30lt Phormium green leaves are bronze whenAzalea Japonica is a small to medium sized, compact, bushy, evergreen shrub with leathery, ovate, medium green leaves and clusters of attractive, fragrant, funnel shaped white, red, pink, or purple flowers blooming in spring and early summer. Attractive to birds and butterflies. Azalea Japonica prefers fertile, humus rich, acidic soils. It has shallow roots so it needs constantly moist, but very well drained soils, otherwise it can suffer from root