Azalea ‘Silver Sword’ 3Gal

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Azalea 'Silver Sword'

Botanical Name: Rhododendron 'Silver Sword'

Variety: This stunning azalea variety is known for its unique and captivating appearance. The 'Silver Sword' features striking foliage that complements its vibrant blooms.

Color: The 'Silver Sword' showcases delicate, pale pink flowers that bloom profusely in the spring, creating a soft and inviting display. The flowers are adorned with subtle hints of white and are set against lush green leaves, enhancing their beauty.

Ext. Description: The 'Silver Sword' azalea is a deciduous shrub that typically reaches a height of 3 to 4 feet and a spread of 3 to 4 feet, making it an ideal choice for borders or as a focal point in your landscape. This variety is known for its compact growth habit, allowing it to fit seamlessly into various garden styles.

With its glossy leaves and showy blooms, the 'Silver Sword' not only adds color but also texture to your garden. This azalea thrives in well-drained, acidic soil and prefers partial shade, making it a great option for woodland gardens or shaded areas.

In addition to its ornamental value, the 'Silver Sword' is a low-maintenance shrub that attracts pollinators such as butterflies and bees, contributing to a healthy garden ecosystem.

Consider adding the Azalea 'Silver Sword' to your collection for a touch of elegance and charm that will brighten your outdoor space year after year.