Toxic to Pets
moderate Care
azalea
Rhododendron 'Sandra Ann'
Azalea (Rhododendron 'Sandra Ann') is a popular evergreen shrub with vibrant pink flowers and glossy green leaves. The blooms appear in spring and summer and often bloom twice a year. The Sandra Ann variety thrives in slightly acidic to neutral soil and partial to fullsun. It can reach up to 6 feet tall and 4 feet wide in ideal conditions. If desired, pruning can also help keep the shrub neat and tidy. Easy to grow and relatively low maintenance, Sandra Ann is a perfect choice for any garden!
Sunlight
Partial Shade
Water Needs
medium
USDA Hardiness Zones
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Hardiness Map
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Water Every
"3-4" days
Sun Needs
partial-shade
Growth
Low
Care Level
Moderate
Watering Schedule
Frequency
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💧 Water every "3-4" days
Seasonal Adjustments
Adjust watering frequency based on temperature, humidity, and season. Water more frequently in summer and less in winter.
Pro Tip: Check soil moisture before watering. Stick your finger 1-2 inches into the soil—if it's dry, it's time to water!
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Pruning Time
How to Propagate
Layering Propagation
Bend stem to soil surface, cover lightly, roots form in 4-6 weeks
Cutting
Take 4-6" cuttings in spring, root in water or moist soil
Grafting Propagation
Join scion to rootstock, bind securely until healed
Division
Divide root ball in spring, replant sections immediately
Seed Propagation
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date
Is This Plant Right for You?
Consider Carefully:
- •Indoor growing
- •Infrequent watering
- •Homes with pets or children
Bloom Seasons
Pet Safety Warning
Toxicity Level
moderateCare Tips
Light Requirements
Enjoys dappled or limited direct sun—about 2–4 hours of morning or late afternoon light and protection during peak midday sun.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when top inch of soil is dry.