Red Azalea (Rhododendron simsii) is a vibrant evergreen shrub prized for its profusion of bright red, trumpet-shaped flowers in spring.
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Sunlight
Partial Shade
Watering
Consistent Moisture
Soil
Acidic, well-drained, and rich in organic matter
Temperature
Cool to Moderate
Fertilizer
Moderate
Partial Shade
Thrives in dappled sunlight or morning sun with afternoon shade; avoid intense direct sun.
Consistent Moisture
Prefers evenly moist soil; avoid drying out completely or waterlogging.
Acidic, well-drained, and rich in organic matter
Cool to Moderate
Prefers cooler temperatures, especially during dormancy; protect from extreme heat and frost.
Moderate
Feed with an acidic fertilizer after flowering and in early spring.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.5-2.0m
Spread
0.5-2.0m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Size
5-10cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 5/5
Edible
No
Contains grayanotoxins, which can cause vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, and heart problems in pets and humans.