Landscape Notes: Autumn Carnival Encore Azalea, Rhododendron ‘Conlet’, is a very useful evergreen shrub for foundation plantings, groupings, colorful hedges, and even in containers. This plant has many uses in the landscape! It produces blazing rose pink blooms that are up to 3 inches in diameter. And with the dark green foliage the blooms stand out even brighter. Autumn Carnival Encore Azalea will produce blooms in spring, again in the summer, and through the fall. Enjoy the beauty of an Azalea over and over throughout the year!
Exposure/Culture: Autumn Carnival Encore Azalea, Rhododendron ‘Conlet’, prefers a well drained, moist soil that is acidic. Should be planted in full sun or partial shade areas. However, too much shade will diminish blooming. Pruning should be done after the first flowering in spring.
Other Notes: Autumn Carnival Encore Azalea, Rhododendron ‘Conlet’, is a great evergreen shrub that adds beauty to your landscape during three out of the four seasons of the year. To stimulate new growth and encourage heavier bud development s as simple as a light pruning just after the first blooming in the spring. Sit back and enjoy the beauty of these Azaleas!
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Genus |
Rhododedron |
Species |
‘Conlet’ |
Container Size |
3 Gallon |
Foliage Color |
Green |
Mature Height |
2 to 3 Feet |
Mature Spread |
3-4 Feet |
Soil |
Well Drained |
Zones |
7-9 |
Mature Form |
Rounding |
Growth Rate |
Moderate |
Sun Exposure |
Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Flower Color |
Rose Pink |
Fall Color |
Green |
Bloom Period |
Early Spring, Summer, Fall |