Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon'

Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' is a compact evergreen shrub known for its soft salmon pink blooms that create a beautiful late spring display. It brings gentle colour and charm to New Zealand gardens and is ideal for smaller spaces. This reliable variety is perfect for borders, mass planting, or containers. Its tidy growth and prolific flowering make it a popular choice for adding structure and seasonal appeal.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	50 cm
Spread:	50 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Winter
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	12946

How to grow Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' in NZ

Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' grows best in partial shade with well drained, acidic soil and performs well across most regions of New Zealand. Protect from strong afternoon sun and drying winds. Plant in spring or autumn for strong establishment. Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods. Mulching helps retain moisture and maintain ideal soil conditions for healthy root development.

Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' care tips

Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' is easy to care for with regular watering and feeding. Apply an acid fertiliser in spring to support strong growth and flowering. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushy growth. Remove spent blooms if desired. Keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Protect young plants from heavy frost for best results.

Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' size, spacing, and growth rate

Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' typically grows to around 0.8 to 1 metre tall and wide, forming a compact, rounded shrub. It has a moderate growth rate and responds well to pruning. Space plants about 0.8 to 1 metre apart for mass planting or low hedging. Its smaller size makes it ideal for borders, rockeries, and container planting.

Landscaping uses for Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon'

Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' is ideal for borders, low hedging, and feature planting in small gardens. It works well in mass plantings where its soft coloured blooms create a cohesive display. Use it to brighten shaded areas, define garden edges, or complement other flowering plants. It is also well suited to containers and courtyard gardens.

Why buy Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Azalea 'Gumpo Salmon' plants that are grown for New Zealand conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, we ensure every plant is healthy and ready to thrive. With fast nationwide delivery and expert advice, we make it easy to achieve excellent results. Choose The Plant Company for top quality plants, reliable service, and the confidence to create a beautiful garden.

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