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Azalea 'Cross Hills Frills'

Azalea 'Cross Hills Frills' is a stunning evergreen azalea that produces masses of frilled pink flowers during spring. The ruffled blooms create a lively display above glossy green foliage and bring colour to New Zealand gardens. This compact shrub is ideal for brightening shaded borders and sheltered garden areas. Azalea 'Cross Hills Frills' is easy to grow and reliable, making it perfect for garden beds woodland plantings and decorative 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
Sku10689

How to grow Azalea 'Cross Hills Frills' in NZ

Azalea 'Cross Hills 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 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 'Cross Hills Frills' performs very well in sheltered garden settings.

Azalea 'Cross Hills Frills' care tips

Azalea 'Cross Hills 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 healthy 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 'Cross Hills Frills' size, spacing, and growth rate

Azalea 'Cross Hills 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 'Cross Hills Frills' establishes steadily and produces a colourful spring flowering display.

Landscaping uses for Azalea 'Cross Hills Frills'

Azalea 'Cross Hills Frills' is ideal for woodland gardens shaded borders and mixed shrub plantings. The frilled pink flowers create a vibrant 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 'Cross Hills Frills' shrubs together creates a striking spring feature in shaded garden areas.

Why buy Azalea 'Cross Hills Frills' from The Plant Company

The Plant Company supplies premium Azalea 'Cross Hills 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 'Cross Hills Frills' from The Plant Company means buying with confidence and receiving a plant you can trust.

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