Plant Details
- Botanical Name
- Rhododendron 'Alaska'
- Common Name
- Azalea Alaska
- Mature Height
- 5 ft
- Mature Width
- 6 ft
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Sun Requirements
- Partial shade
Shrubs
Azalea Alaska
Rhododendron 'Alaska'
Rhododendron 'Alaska' is a mound-forming, evergreen shrub that produces clusters of funnel-shaped, ruffled white flowers. It is an excellent choice for borders, containers, or as a specimen plant in woodland gardens, offering year-round interest with its dark green, lance-shaped foliage.
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Plant Information
Description
- Rhododendron 'Alaska' is a mound-forming
- evergreen shrub that produces clusters of funnel-shaped
- ruffled white flowers. It is an excellent choice for borders
- containers
- or as a specimen plant in woodland gardens
- offering year-round interest with its dark green
- lance-shaped foliage.
This 10-gallon specimen is well-established and ready to provide an immediate, high-impact display of white flowers in your landscape or patio containers.
Uses
- Border
- Container
- Hedge
- Massing
- Screening
- Specimen
- Woodland Garden
Key Features
- Ruffled white flowers
- evergreen foliage
- compact mound-forming habit
- and suitability for various landscape uses.
Planting
- Plant in acidic
- well-drained
- humus-rich soil. Ensure the site provides partial shade and consistent moisture.
Recommended Spacing
- Privacy Hedge
- 4–6 ft apart
- Shrubs / Border
- 5–6 ft apart
- Groundcover
- 3–4 ft apart
- Trees
- 6–7 ft apart
- Accent / Specialty
- 6–7 ft apart
Care
- Prune after flowering to maintain shape. Provide regular water to keep soil moist but not waterlogged
- and mulch annually to retain moisture.
- Water Needs
- Moderate
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Drought Tolerance
- Low
Plant Information Disclaimer
Plant characteristics, growth rates, mature sizes, spacing, care requirements, and other horticultural information provided on this page may be AI-assisted and are intended as general guidance only. Actual plant performance can vary based on climate, soil, water, sunlight, planting conditions, maintenance, and other environmental factors. Information may contain errors or may not apply to your specific conditions. We recommend confirming important planting, care, and selection decisions with a VN Nursery representative or qualified landscape professional before relying on this information.
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