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Encore®
Rhododendron hybrid 'Autumn Bonfire®' ('Robleza')
Azalea: Patent PP29770
- » Packs a punch with true red single to semi-double blooms
- » Foliage deepens to a purple bronze in fall and winter
- » Blooms in spring, summer, fall
- Category:Encore Azalea
- Breeder:Encore® Azalea
- Hardiness Zone:6A-10
- Height:3 Feet
- Spread:4 Feet
- Bloom Color: Red
- Foliage Color: Green
Availability not guaranteed; for informational purposes only.
Attributes
| • | Accent |
| • | Background |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Foundation Plant |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Hedge |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | No Deadheading |
| • | Spring Bloomer |
| • | Staff Favorite |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Additional Information about Rhododendron hybrid Encore® 'Autumn Bonfire®'
A fast-growing dwarf azalea, the new Autumn Bonfire glows with numerous, true red, semi-double, and single blooms in spring, summer, and fall. Autumn Bonfire holds its bright green foliage year-round.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Rhododendron hybrid Encore® 'Autumn Bonfire®'
If you think your Encore® Azalea needs pruning, do so immediately after the spring flowering for maximum bud set. Light pruning of more established plants will stimulate growth and flowering. Prune tall shoots back inside the body of the plant.