Rhododendron 'Gibraltar'
Azalea (Rhododendron 'Gibraltar') is an evergreen shrub with attractive glossy green leaves and a profusion of bell-shaped deep pink flowers appearing in mid spring. It is an ideal low maintenance accent shrub to add to any landscape with its unique look and resilient nature. Not only that, its easy to grow as long as it's planted in well-drained soil and kept in partial to full sun. A great choice for gardeners looking for a vibrant color splash to bring their garden to life.
Sunlight
Partial Shade
Water Needs
medium
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Water Every
"7-10" days
Sun Needs
partial-shade
Growth
Low
Care Level
Moderate
💧 Water every "7-10" 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.