Silver Sword Variegated Azalea
Silver Sword Variegated Azalea offers a striking combination of vivid pink spring blooms and bold variegated foliage edged in creamy white. This evergreen shrub is ideal for adding unique texture and contrast to shaded garden beds, borders, or containers.
Its compact growth habit and eye-catching color make it a standout in foundation plantings or woodland settings.
- Vivid pink spring flowers
- Variegated green-and-white foliage
- Mature Size: 24–36 in. tall, 30–36 in. wide
- ☀️ Thrives in partial shade
- Ideal for foundation plantings and containers
Note: Plant in well-draining, acidic soil. Water regularly and prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.
Growing Zones: 6–9 outdoors

| Mature Height: | 24–36 in. |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 30–36 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Rhododendron ‘Silver Sword’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Spring |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ's
What color are the flowers?
The Silver Sword Azalea produces bright pink blooms in spring.
Is it suitable for shaded areas?
Yes, it thrives in partial shade and is great for woodland gardens.
How big does it get?
It matures to 24–36 inches tall and 30–36 inches wide.
How do I care for it?
Plant in acidic, well-drained soil. Water regularly and prune lightly after blooming.
Is it evergreen?
Yes, it’s an evergreen shrub with year-round foliage interest.