Rhododendron austrinum 'Cheerleader' ~ Cheerleader Flame Azalea aggregates Masses of ruffled deep red

Masses of ruffled deep red flowers bloom in spring attracting bees and butterflies

The acorns are oval with bowl-shaped cups

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Thrives in rich and moist soils with some shade

Rhododendron austrinum 'Cheerleader' ~ Cheerleader Flame Azalea aggregates Masses of ruffled deep redCheerleader Flame Azalea is a deciduous shrub with medium green foliage and large fragrant pom pom like clusters of rich yellow honeysuckle like flowers in early spring. Best grown in part sun and rich, moist, acidic well drained soils. There is not much known about this cultivar if you try it tell us what you think! Type: Shrub Origins: Southeast N. America; GA Native Height: 5' 6' Spread: 5 6' Spacing: 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 9 Culture: Full Sun,