AZALEA ELSIE LEE

AZALEA ELSIE LEE
Grower Notes:

Elsie Lee Azalea is an open multi-stemmed deciduous broadleaf evergreen shrub with an upright habit. It is a cross between Rhododendron 'Desiree' (seed parent) and Rhododendron 'Rosebud' (pollen parent) It features clusters of lightly fragrant, lavender-pink trumpet-shaped flowers with white throats and red blotches at the end of the branches. Flowers appear mid to late spring before the leaves. Its foliage is green in summer and turns a very showy yellow in fall.

Elsie Lee Azalea thrives in full sun to partial shade. It thrives in rich, evenly moist, well-drained soils.