Pinkster Azalea or Pinxster Azalea or Pinxterbloom Azalea, Rhododendron nudiflorum or Rhododendron periclymenoides, zone4, 6'x6', pink Species Azalea (referred to as R. periclymanoides or R. nudiflorum) Native of northeastern US, 6 feet by 6 feet, pink flowers in spring, deciduous. Explanation of page layout
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Pinxterbloom Azalea planted 3 in a pot (seedlings) in spring of 2010; originally 70 pots (growingcrop075.jpg). Planted pot-in-pot, Faferd potting mix with between 60% and 80% well rotted pine bark, fertilized in spring with Espoma Holly Tone, watered with Rain water, growing in the shade of deciduous trees. Not forced to grow faster by overfertilizing which burns their leaves. This picture should be overwritten (note the date on the sign in the picture) each month during the growing season. Each 7 gallon pot is $30 but cant be sent mail order (click picture for a larger image).
Pinxterbloom Azalea or Rhododendron periclymenoides seedlings on March 25, 2010 (00325pinxterbloom002_032510.jpg).
Pinxterbloom Azalea seedlings (00325pinxterbloom001_032510.jpg).
I am a grower of plants that are locally hardy, disease resistant and fragrant including old roses , lilacs , native azaleas , native blueberry bushes , spiraea , apple tree espalier and more to sell during our Retail Plant Sale , Mail Order or by appointment. Availability? Rhododendron Inventory. We grow plants to sell at our plant sale. Read my notes on the zone hardiness numbers I use. Do we do mail order? Check my picture-newsletter Want to purchase? email me.