Azalea 'Gumpo White' Flowering Shrub With White Blooms
Rhododendron satsuki Gumpo White
13 reviews
Azalea 'Gumpo White' Flowering Shrub With White Blooms
Rhododendron satsuki Gumpo White
13 reviews
- Compact size makes it ideal for small gardens or containers
- Produces beautiful white blooms that attract butterflies
- Tolerant of various soil types and easy to care for
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Why Azalea 'Gumpo White' Flowering Shrub With White Blooms?
The Azalea 'Gumpo White' is a compact, low-growing shrub known for its abundance of white blooms that cover the plant in late spring to early summer. This variety belongs to the popular Satsuki hybrid group, which is prized for its vibrant flower colors and neat, rounded growth habit. 'Gumpo White' is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape.
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Sunlight
The Azalea 'Gumpo White' flowering shrub with white blooms requires partial shade to full sun for optimal growth. It is recommended to provide at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight each day to ensure healthy growth and abundant blooming.
Watering
Azalea 'Gumpo White' requires regular watering, particularly during hot and dry periods. It is important to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. It is recommended to water at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage and causing d
Fertilizing
Azalea 'Gumpo White' Flowering Shrub With White Blooms requires a well-drained acidic soil with a pH of 5.5 to 6.5. Fertilizer high in phosphorus and potassium is recommended, with applications in early spring and late summer. A slow-release, balanced fert
Azalea 'Gumpo White' Flowering Shrub
The Azalea 'Gumpo White' is a beautiful flowering shrub with stunning white blooms. This variety belongs to the Rhododendron satsuki species and is highly prized for its prolific flowering and compact growth habit.
Its white blooms are elegant and abundant, creating a breathtaking display in gardens and landscapes. The 'Gumpo White' azalea blooms in late spring to early summer, adding a pop of color to your outdoor space when many other plants have finished flowering.
This azalea shrub has a compact growth habit, reaching a height of about 2-3 feet and a spread of 3-4 feet. It is an excellent choice for smaller gardens, containers, or borders where space is limited.
Azaleas are relatively low-maintenance plants, requiring regular watering and occasional pruning to maintain their shape and promote new growth. They prefer acidic, well-draining soil and partial shade to thrive.
Whether planted as a focal point in your garden or as part of a larger landscape design, the Azalea 'Gumpo White' is sure to impress with its stunning white blooms and compact, tidy growth habit.
Plant Information:
Botanical Name: | Rhododendron satsuki Gumpo White |
USDA Zones: | 7 - 9 |
Mature Height: | 5 FT |
Pollination Info
Azalea 'Gumpo White' Flowering Shrub
Azalea 'Gumpo White' is a beautiful flowering shrub with white blooms. It belongs to the Rhododendron satsuki species.
Pollination Information:
Azaleas, including 'Gumpo White', are pollinated by bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. The flowers have both male and female reproductive parts, making them self-fertile. However, cross-pollination by insects can help improve fruit production and overall plant health.
To attract pollinators to your Azalea 'Gumpo White', plant it in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Avoid using pesticides that can harm pollinators. Provide a water source nearby for bees and butterflies.
Deadhead faded flowers to encourage new blooms and remove any diseased or damaged parts of the plant to promote overall health.
FAQ
Azalea 'Gumpo White' Flowering Shrub FAQ
What is Azalea 'Gumpo White'?
Azalea 'Gumpo White' is a type of flowering shrub with white blooms. It belongs to the Rhododendron satsuki species.
How tall does Azalea 'Gumpo White' grow?
Azalea 'Gumpo White' typically grows to be around 2-3 feet tall, making it a compact and low-maintenance shrub.
When do Azalea 'Gumpo White' bloom?
Azalea 'Gumpo White' blooms in spring to early summer, producing beautiful white flowers that add a touch of elegance to any garden.
How should I care for Azalea 'Gumpo White'?
Azalea 'Gumpo White' thrives in well-drained, acidic soil and prefers partial shade. Make sure to water regularly, especially during hot and dry periods. Pruning can be done after blooming to maintain its shape.
Can Azalea 'Gumpo White' be grown in containers?
Yes, Azalea 'Gumpo White' can be grown in containers as long as they have good drainage. Use a potting mix designed for acid-loving plants and place the container in a location with partial shade.
Are there any pests or diseases that affect Azalea 'Gumpo White'?
Azalea 'Gumpo White' may be susceptible to pests like aphids, spider mites, and lace bugs. To prevent diseases, avoid overhead watering and ensure good air circulation around the plant.
Planting & Care
Azalea 'Gumpo White' Planting and Care
Planting:
- Choose a planting location with well-drained soil and partial shade, preferably with morning sun and afternoon shade.
- Dig a hole twice as wide and just as deep as the root ball of the plant.
- Place the plant in the hole, making sure the top of the root ball is level with the ground.
- Backfill with soil and water thoroughly.
Watering:
- Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
- Water deeply once a week, especially during hot and dry periods.
- Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases.
Fertilizing:
- Feed the plant with a balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.
- Repeat every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
- Avoid fertilizing in late summer or fall, as it may stimulate new growth that can be damaged by frost.
Pruning:
- Prune after the plant has finished blooming to shape and promote new growth.
- Remove dead or diseased branches, as well as any crossing or crowded branches.
- Prune lightly to maintain the plant's natural form and size.
Pests and Diseases:
- Watch for common azalea pests, such as lace bugs, caterpillars, and spider mites.
- Treat infections promptly with appropriate pesticides or fungicides.
- Avoid overhead watering and improve air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
By following these planting and care tips, your Azalea 'Gumpo White' will thrive and reward you with its beautiful white blooms.
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