Snow white blooms cover this attractive dense compact shrub in mid-spring; foliage is tiny giving a fine texture; ideal when massed in borders, foundation plantings, or low screening; absolutely must have well-drained, highly acidic and organic soilHino White Azalea is covered in stunning clusters of lightly-scented white trumpet-shaped flowers at the ends of the branches in mid spring. It has green evergreen foliage which emerges light green in spring. The small glossy narrow leaves turn an outstanding coppery-bronze in the fall, which persists throughout the winter. Hino White Azalea is a dense multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. This is a relatively low-maintenance shrub, and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current season's flowers. It has no significant negative characteristics.
| Requirement | |
|---|---|
| Hardiness | 5,6,7,8,9 |
| Heat Zones | 5,6,7,8,9 |
| Climate Zones | 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Plant Type | Shrubs |
| Plant Family | Ericaceae |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring |
| Height | 2' - 3' |
| Spread | 3' - 4' |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Maintenance | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Acid |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen, Attracts Butterflies |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden |
| Planting Place | Beds and Borders |