The Delaware Valley White Azalea is a stunning shrub grown in acidic soil, reaching 4-6 feet tall and wide. It thrives in zones 5-8, producing large, white blooms in spring.
Delaware Valley White' Azalea
The Delaware Valley White Azalea (Rhododendron 'Delaware Valley White') is a beautiful and versatile shrub that is known for its large, white flowers. It is a popular choice for landscaping because it is relatively easy to care for and has a long growing season.
The Delaware Valley White Azalea can grow up to 3-4 feet tall and wide. It has a compact, spreading habit and is covered in dark green leaves during the growing season. In the spring, the shrub produces large clusters of white flowers. The flowers have a delicate fragrance and bloom for several weeks.
The Delaware Valley White Azalea prefers partial to full shade and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought once established. The Delaware Valley White Azalea can be propagated by cuttings or seeds.
To care for a Delaware Valley White Azalea, water it regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize the shrub in the spring and fall with a balanced fertilizer. Prune the shrub lightly in the late winter to remove any dead or diseased branches.
The Delaware Valley White Azalea is a beautiful and versatile addition to any landscape. It can be used as an accent plant, in foundation plantings, or as hedges and privacy screens. It is also a popular choice for container gardening.
Here are some tips for incorporating Delaware Valley White Azaleas into your landscape:
- Choose a spot with partial to full shade and well-drained soil.
- Space the shrubs 3-4 feet apart, depending on the desired size of your hedge or privacy screen.
- Water the shrubs regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize the shrubs in the spring and fall with a balanced fertilizer.
- Prune the shrubs lightly in the late winter to remove any dead or diseased branches.
Enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Delaware Valley White Azaleas!
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 6-8 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 3-4 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full-Partial |
| Mature width: | 3-4 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Rhododendron 'Delaware Valley White |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
