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Planting in shade to part shade

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By Trouble

United States

Just bought a Hardy Azalea Double Crimson, they salesperson told me it will be fine in a shady with very little sun area is this true?


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Hi Trouble! Azaleas originate from woodland floors, so yes, they are tolerant of a certain amount of shade. However, dappled shade (such as under other trees) is best - I doubt it would thrive in heavey shade.

6 May, 2008

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