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Rhododendron hybrida Irish Crème
19 reviews
Azalea 'Irish Crème' - Plant With Purpose ℠
Rhododendron hybrida Irish Crème
19 reviews
- Fragrant blooms add a sweet aroma to your garden
- Attractive cream-colored flowers stand out against lush green foliage
- Low-maintenance plant that is easy to care for
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Why Azalea 'Irish Crème' - Plant With Purpose ℠?
Azalea 'Irish Crème' is a stunning evergreen shrub with creamy white flowers that bloom in spring. Its compact size makes it perfect for small gardens or containers. This variety is known for its low maintenance and drought tolerance, making it a great choice for busy gardeners. Enjoy the beauty and elegance of Azalea 'Irish Crème' in your landscape.
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Sunlight
Azalea 'Irish Crème' thrives in partial to full sun conditions. It prefers at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight each day to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Provide some protection from intense afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorching.

Watering
Azalea 'Irish Crème' prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil and regular watering to keep the root ball from drying out. Water deeply once or twice a week, depending on the weather conditions, to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.

Fertilizing
Azalea 'Irish Crème' requires an acidic, well-draining soil with a pH of 4.5-5.5. To promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms, fertilize with a slow-release, acid-loving fertilizer in early spring and late summer. Avoid excessive fertilization, as this c
Azalea 'Irish Crème' - Plant With Purpose ℠
Bring a touch of elegance to your garden with the Azalea 'Irish Crème'. This beautiful evergreen shrub features soft cream-colored flowers that bloom in the spring, adding a pop of color to your landscape.
The Azalea 'Irish Crème' is a hardy plant that thrives in partial shade to full sun, making it versatile for a variety of garden settings. With its compact size, it is perfect for borders, hedges, or container plantings.
This Rhododendron hybrid is part of the Plant With Purpose ℠ collection, meaning it is sustainably grown using environmentally friendly practices. By adding the Azalea 'Irish Crème' to your garden, you are not only enhancing your outdoor space but also supporting eco-conscious gardening.
Enjoy the beauty of the Azalea 'Irish Crème' in your garden and create a peaceful retreat where you can relax and appreciate the wonders of nature.
Plant Information:
Botanical Name: | Rhododendron hybrida Irish Crème |
USDA Zones: | 7 - 9 |
Mature Height: | 3-5 FT |




Pollination Info
Azalea 'Irish Crème' - Plant With Purpose ℠
Botanical Name: Rhododendron hybrida Irish Crème
Description: Azalea 'Irish Crème' is a stunning hybrid variety known for its creamy white blooms and compact growth habit. This azalea is a favorite among gardeners for its elegant appearance and ability to thrive in various garden settings.
Pollination: Azaleas, including 'Irish Crème', are primarily pollinated by insects, especially bees and butterflies. These pollinators are attracted to the colorful flowers and sweet nectar that azaleas produce. Pollination is essential for the production of seeds and the continuation of the plant's life cycle.
Care Tips: To ensure optimal pollination and growth of Azalea 'Irish Crème', plant it in well-drained soil in a location that receives partial to full sunlight. Regular watering and occasional fertilization can help maintain the plant's health and promote flower production. Pruning can also be done after flowering to shape the plant and encourage new growth.
FAQ
Azalea 'Irish Crème' - Plant With Purpose ℠ (Rhododendron hybrida Irish Crème) FAQ
1. What is the Azalea 'Irish Crème'?
The Azalea 'Irish Crème' is a hybrid variety of Rhododendron known for its creamy white flowers and compact growth habit.
2. How should I plant the Azalea 'Irish Crème'?
Plant the Azalea 'Irish Crème' in well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. Choose a location with partial shade to protect the plant from hot afternoon sun.
3. How often should I water the Azalea 'Irish Crème'?
Water the Azalea 'Irish Crème' regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Avoid overhead watering to prevent leaf diseases.
4. When should I fertilize the Azalea 'Irish Crème'?
Fertilize the Azalea 'Irish Crème' in early spring before new growth begins, and again in late spring or early summer. Use a balanced fertilizer formulated for acid-loving plants.
5. How do I prune the Azalea 'Irish Crème'?
Prune the Azalea 'Irish Crème' after flowering to remove dead or damaged branches and promote a compact shape. Avoid heavy pruning, as this can reduce flowering the following year.
6. Are there any pests or diseases that I should watch out for with the Azalea 'Irish Crème'?
Common pests that may affect Azaleas include aphids, lace bugs, and spider mites. Diseases such as powdery mildew and root rot can also be problematic. Monitor your plant regularly and address any issues promptly.
7. Can I grow the Azalea 'Irish Crème' in a container?
Azalea 'Irish Crème' can be grown in a container, but make sure the pot has adequate drainage holes and use a potting mix designed for acid-loving plants. Provide consistent moisture and dappled sunlight for container-grown Azaleas.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Azalea 'Irish Crème' (Rhododendron hybrida Irish Crème)
Azalea 'Irish Crème' is a beautiful variety of rhododendron known for its creamy white flowers and compact growth habit. Here are some tips for planting and caring for this stunning plant:
Planting:
- Choose a location with partial shade to protect the plant from harsh sunlight.
- Make sure the soil is well-draining and acidic, with a pH between 5.5 and 6.0.
- Dig a hole that is twice as wide and just as deep as the root ball of the plant.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, making sure the top of the root ball is level with the ground.
- Water the plant thoroughly after planting.
Care:
- Water regularly, especially during dry periods, to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer specifically formulated for acid-loving plants in spring before new growth begins.
- Prune lightly after flowering to maintain the plant's shape and encourage new growth.
- Protect the plant from extreme temperatures and strong winds.
By following these planting and care tips, you can enjoy the beautiful blooms of Azalea 'Irish Crème' for years to come.
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