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Pinxterbloom Azalea (Rhododendron periclymenoides)
ShrubPerennialModerate

Pinxterbloom Azalea

Rhododendron periclymenoides

Family: Ericaceae

Pinxterbloom Azalea grows in partial shade and prefers moist, acidic woodland soil. Water needs: Moderate.

How to Grow Pinxterbloom Azalea

Pinxterbloom Azalea growing information includes sunlight requirements of Partial shade, soil conditions listed as Moist, acidic woodland soil with a soil pH of 4.5-6.0, and Moderate water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 4-9. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Pinxterbloom Azalea as 60-120 days after stratification, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 3-5 years.

Plant Overview

Pinxterbloom Azalea (Rhododendron periclymenoides) is listed in the Ericaceae family and categorized as a shrub with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Moderate.

Plant ID
PLT-0534
Family
Ericaceae
Plant type
Shrub
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Pinxterbloom Azalea is listed for partial shade conditions. Water needs are listed as moderate. The database soil reference is Moist, acidic woodland soil. The listed soil pH range is 4.5-6.0, and the listed hardiness range is 4-9.

Hardiness zones
4-9
Sunlight
Partial shade
Soil
Moist, acidic woodland soil
Soil pH
4.5-6.0
Water needs
Moderate

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 60-120 days after stratification and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 3-5 years. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
60-120 days after stratification
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
3-5 years
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.