Planting and Care

Though traditional azaleas thrive in shade, reblooming Encore Azaleas are versatile bloomers for sun or part shade.

How to ready reblooming Encore Azaleas for the growing season

If your patio, deck, or garden is looking bare and unfinished, add a splash of life and color with Encore Azaleas

Having trouble figuring out which size Encore Azaleas will work well in your yard? Follow these simple steps to find the best option for your needs.

Learn what Encore® Azalea varieties are cold hardy and what zones they work best...

Create permanent tags for your plants that stand up to the elements.

Winter watering is essential for maintaining the health of your landscape plants, and Encore® Azaleas are no exception! 

Watch our how-to video and learn how to plant Encore Azaleas in your garden or landscape...

Six ways to turn lackluster performance into spectacular results

Before you reach for the pruners, give azaleas a chance to recover naturally from winter damage.

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Read these tips from Linda Vater in her Oklahoma City Garden

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.

Encore Azaleas rebloom in spring, summer, and fall so you don’t have to wait all year for the next big show!

Here are five tips for planting these multi-season blooming shrubs.

Here are some tips on spacing your Encores to help you achieve your landscape goals.

Follow these Encore Azalea feeding guidelines and watch your Encore Azaleas thrive.

Find the right Encore Azalea for your USDA Zone and learn how cold hardiness, sunlight, soil, moisture, and winter care affect success.

While February may feel like a "waiting game" in the realm of gardening, it's actually a valuable opportunity to prepare for the bountiful season ahead.

Garden tips by region for heat and sun-tolerant Encore Azaleas.

Fertilize your Encore Azaleas using these guidelines...

Prepare your Encore Azalea containers for winter with these steps.

Wondering what the difference is between traditional azaleas and reblooming Encore Azaleas? Watch here as Expert Linda Vater shares the differences as well as the benefits of planting Encores. Plus...

Fall is an excellent time to plant shrubs like Encore Azaleas. Follow these tips!