Rhododendron 'Fanny'
Azalea (Rhododendron 'Fanny') is an evergreen shrub that produces an abundance of colorful blooms during the spring and summer months. Its bright purple and pink blossoms open from deep red buds in dense clusters, making it a showstopper in any garden. When planted in full sun, Fanny's large oval leaves will remain vibrant and healthy year round. If you're looking for a low maintenance and easy-to-care-for addition to your yard, Fanny is an ideal choice! It also provides food for bees and butterflies without requiring much fuss.
Sunlight
Partial Shade
Water Needs
medium
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Water Every
"3-4" days
Sun Needs
partial-shade
Growth
Low
Care Level
Moderate
💧 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!
Bend stem to soil surface, cover lightly, roots form in 4-6 weeks
Take 4-6" cuttings in spring, root in water or moist soil
Join scion to rootstock, bind securely until healed
Divide root ball in spring, replant sections immediately
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date
Consider Carefully:
Toxicity Level
moderateEnjoys dappled or limited direct sun—about 2–4 hours of morning or late afternoon light and protection during peak midday sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when top inch of soil is dry.