Azalea atlanticum Marydel

deciduous azalea

  • Deep pink buds open into white flowers
  • Semi-dwarf shrub
  • Very fragrant

Purchase options for deciduous azalea

  • Size: 5 Gallon 21-24"
  • Status: BeautiFULL
  • Availability: Online

$159.00

Success Starts With Soil

Azalea atlanticum 'Marydel' is a deciduous, semi-dwarf shrub discovered near Marydel, Delaware. A natural hybrid, it features deep pink buds that open to fragrant, white flowers with pink tubes and edges. Growing 3–4 feet tall and 5–6 feet wide, it’s perfect for smaller gardens and adds a sweet, fragrant touch.

Attributes
Border or Bed
Fragrant
Specimen
Foliage Color
Green
Maintenance and Care
Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Rabbit Resistant
Flower Color
Pink
White
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Exposure
Partial Shade
Habit
Upright
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Azalea atlanticum 'Marydel'

Grows best in acidic, organic soil. Prefers sun dappled, high shade, or morning sun with afternoon shade. Tolerates sun in cooler climates. Protect from strong winds. Acidify soils as needed. Prune spent flower clusters immediately after bloom.