AZALEA japonica 'VUYK'S SCARLET'

Rhododendron 'Vuyk's Scarlet'

AZALEA japonica 'VUYK'S SCARLET'

Rhododendron 'Vuyk's Scarlet'

Evergreen hybrid azalea, vigorous, green leaves, large red flowers.
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  • Maintenance advice : The Rhododendron appreciates cool soils: keep the soil moist with regular watering in summer. In August-September, reduce the watering to enhance the flowering in the following spring.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin; breeder Vuyk van Nes (NL) 1954
  • Use group : Heathland plants
  • Height at 10 years : 1 m
  • Width at 10 years : 1 m
  • Growth : Slow
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Evergreen
  • Shape : rounded, ball, globe
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Red
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Border
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Large, bright carmine red flowers with curled petals from the end of April to the end of May. Low and hardy shrub with a compact and spreading shape. One of the best Japanese azaleas.