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Azalea 'Copper Frills'

Azalea 'Copper Frills' is an eye catching evergreen azalea that produces unique copper toned orange flowers during spring. The frilled blooms create a vibrant display against the glossy green foliage and add warmth and colour to New Zealand gardens. This compact shrub is ideal for brightening shaded borders and sheltered garden areas. Azalea 'Copper Frills' is easy to grow and dependable, making it perfect 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
Also known as
Sku10688

How to grow Azalea 'Copper Frills' in NZ

Azalea 'Copper Frills' grows best in partial shade with fertile well drained acidic soil. Choose a sheltered position protected from strong winds and hot afternoon sun. Plant during spring or autumn so the roots establish well before extreme weather arrives. Water regularly while the plant becomes established and keep the soil lightly moist during dry periods. In most regions of New Zealand Azalea 'Copper Frills' performs very well in sheltered garden settings.

Azalea 'Copper Frills' care tips

Azalea 'Copper Frills' benefits from rich soil and consistent moisture. Water during extended dry periods but avoid overly wet soil conditions. Apply a fertiliser designed for acid loving plants in spring to support 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 'Copper Frills' size, spacing, and growth rate

Azalea 'Copper Frills' 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 best results space plants about 1 metre apart so they have room to develop properly. With suitable soil and shelter Azalea 'Copper Frills' establishes steadily and produces a colourful spring flowering display.

Landscaping uses for Azalea 'Copper Frills'

Azalea 'Copper Frills' is ideal for woodland gardens shaded borders and mixed shrub plantings. The copper orange flowers create a warm 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 'Copper Frills' shrubs together creates a vibrant spring feature in shaded garden areas.

Why buy Azalea 'Copper Frills' from The Plant Company

The Plant Company supplies premium Azalea 'Copper Frills' 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 NZs most trusted plant nursery The Plant Company provides expert advice high quality plants and fast nationwide delivery. Purchasing Azalea 'Copper Frills' from The Plant Company means buying with confidence and receiving a plant you can trust.

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