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Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild'

Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' is a beautiful evergreen azalea known for its soft shell pink flowers that appear in abundance during spring. The elegant blooms sit above glossy green foliage and create a graceful display in New Zealand gardens. This compact shrub is perfect for brightening shaded areas and sheltered borders. Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' is easy to grow and reliable, making it ideal for garden beds woodland plantings and containers.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.20 m
Spread:1.20 m
Flowering time:Spring, Winter
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku10683

How to grow Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' in NZ

Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' grows best in partial shade with fertile well drained acidic soil. Choose a sheltered location that protects the plant from strong winds and intense afternoon sun. Plant during spring or autumn so the roots establish before extreme weather arrives. Water regularly while the plant becomes established and keep the soil lightly moist during dry periods. In most parts of New Zealand Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' performs well in sheltered gardens.

Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' care tips

Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' benefits from rich soil and consistent moisture. Water during extended dry periods but avoid overly wet soil. Apply a fertiliser designed for acid loving plants in spring to encourage strong growth and abundant flowering. Light pruning immediately after flowering helps maintain a tidy compact shape and encourages fresh growth. Mulching around the base helps retain soil moisture and keeps the roots cool.

Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' size, spacing, and growth rate

Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' typically grows about 1 to 1.2 metres tall and around 1 to 1.2 metres wide when mature. It has a moderate growth rate and forms a dense rounded shrub with glossy foliage. For the best results space plants about 1 metre apart so they have room to develop fully. With suitable soil and shelter Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' establishes steadily and produces a beautiful spring flowering display.

Landscaping uses for Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild'

Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' is ideal for woodland gardens shaded borders and mixed shrub plantings. The soft pink flowers create an elegant seasonal display and combine beautifully with camellias rhododendrons and ferns. This variety also performs well in containers placed on patios and entranceways. Planting several Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' shrubs together creates a vibrant spring feature in shaded garden areas.

Why buy Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' from The Plant Company

The Plant Company supplies premium Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' plants that are grown to thrive in New Zealand conditions. Each plant is carefully raised to ensure strong healthy growth once planted in the garden. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery The Plant Company provides expert advice high quality plants and fast nationwide delivery. Purchasing Azalea 'Caroline de Rothschild' from The Plant Company means buying with confidence and receiving a plant you can trust.

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