Pruning Encore® Azaleas

Pruning Encore® Azaleas

If you think your Encore® Azalea needs pruning, do so immediately after the spring flowering for maximum bud set. Light pruning of more established plants will stimulate growth and flowering.
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Linda Vater behind potted red Encore Azaleas

These Encore Azaleas Thrive in Tough Conditions

"Encore Azalea is one of my favorite shrubs in landscape design. I love that it is hardy, low maintenance and above all, you can have a multitude of colors to choose from. My clients love them too. You won’t be disappointed."

Augustine Wong, PLA (NC, SC), Principal, CMW Design Strategies, LLC

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