Amagasa azalea is a densely flowering evergreen shrub prized for its vibrant coral blooms with orange undertones that emerge abundantly each spring. Reaching 3–4 feet in height and spread, this compact cultivar displays an upright, refined form and maintains lustrous evergreen leaves throughout the year. Its restrained size and persistent foliage make it well-suited for foundation beds, mixed borders, and confined garden spaces where sustained visual interest is valued.
Key Features
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Bright coral blooms – Eye-catching spring flowers with orange flecks
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Extremely floriferous – Abundant flower clusters create stunning display
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Compact evergreen form – 3-4' tall and wide, perfect for small spaces
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Glossy foliage – Shiny evergreen leaves provide year-round interest
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Upright habit – Adds structural appeal to the landscape
Growing Specifications
Light: Partial shade to shade
Mature Size: 3-4' H × 3-4' W
Hardiness: Zones 6-9
Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to shape if needed
Landscape Uses
Excellent as a foundation plant, in shade gardens, or in mixed borders. Pairs beautifully with hostas, ferns, camellias, and other shade-loving azaleas for layered spring color and texture.
Care & Growing Conditions
Prefers well-drained, acidic soil rich in organic matter. Apply mulch to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment and dry periods. Thrives in partial shade to full shade with consistent moisture and benefits from occasional feeding with acid-loving plant fertilizer.
For detailed planting instructions, visit our Proper Planting Directions page.
Pricing & Availability
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