Azalea x 'Girard's Purple' ~ Girard's Purple Azalea birds Clusters of burgundy buds open

Clusters of burgundy buds open to small nodding creamy white flowers that earn tones of chartreuse on the inside of the petals and soft pink on the outside bloom on red stems from late winter to mid spring

The large double white flowers with the occasional green tint bloom first heavily in early spring on old wood than again from late summer to fall on new wood

The leaves and berries are highly toxic to animals

Is evergreen if in zones 10 or higher

Azalea x 'Girard's Purple' ~ Girard's Purple Azalea birds Clusters of burgundy buds openGirard's Purple Azalea is a dwarf semi evergreen shrub with an open upward spreading habit and small green foliage that emerges light green. Heavy blooms of vivid red purple flowers with darker speckling blanket the foliage in mid spring. Best grown in part sun and rich, moist, well drained acidic soils. Type: Shrub Height: 3' 4' Spread: 3 4' Spacing: 3. 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 9 Culture: Part Sun Bloom Color: Purple Season of Interest: Spring, Year