Spider Azalea Rhododendron stenopetalum Live Shrub | #2 Container
About This Plant
Spider Azalea (Rhododendron stenopetalum) is an evergreen flowering shrub known for its rare pink spider-like blooms with long narrow petals and fine-textured, narrow evergreen foliage. This collectible azalea adds graceful texture to woodland gardens, borders, and decorative containers. Growth is slow to moderate with a mature height and width of approximately 4–5 feet, thriving in partial shade to filtered sun and acidic, moist, well-draining soil.
What You Will Receive
1 live Spider Azalea shrub grown in a #2 nursery container. The plant is healthy, rooted, evergreen, and ready for shipment. Includes secure packaging for safe arrival.
- Common Name: Spider Azalea
- Botanical Name: Rhododendron stenopetalum
- Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
- Growth Stage: Established container-grown plant
- Sun Requirements: Partial shade to filtered sun
- Soil: Acidic, moist, well-draining soil
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Mature Height: ~4–5 ft
- Mature Width: ~4–5 ft
- Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
- USDA Zones: 7–9
- Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip: Plant in acidic soil with good organic matter and protect from harsh afternoon sun for best foliage and bloom quality. Mulching helps maintain cool roots and consistent soil moisture.