Hybrid Mrs. G.G. Gerbing Azalea is an evergreen shrub grown in zones 6-9. It produces stunning white blooms and grows up to 6 feet tall.
Mrs. G.G. Gerbing Azalea is a large, upright, evergreen shrub that is native to the southeastern United States. It is a member of the Rhododendron genus and is known for its large, white flowers that bloom in the spring. The flowers are trumpet-shaped and have a lightly-scented fragrance. The leaves of the Mrs. G.G. Gerbing Azalea are dark green and evergreen.
This azalea is a relatively low-maintenance plant and is easy to grow. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of heat and humidity, but it is not drought-tolerant. The Mrs. G.G. Gerbing Azalea can be pruned after flowering to remove dead or diseased branches.
This azalea is a popular choice for landscaping and is often used as an accent plant, in mass plantings, or as a hedge. It is also a good choice for growing in containers.
Here are some additional details about the Mrs. G.G. Gerbing Azalea:
- Size: Grows to be 6-8 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide.
- Bloom time: Mid-spring.
- Flower color: White.
- Foliage color: Dark green.
- Hardiness zone: 8-10.
- Care: Full sun to partial shade, well-drained soil, water regularly.
- Pests and diseases: Susceptible to azalea leaf spot and azalea lace bug.
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.
