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Glacier Azalea

Azalea 'Glacier'

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Overview

The Azalea 'Glacier' is a stunning, cold-hardy evergreen shrub. It features large, showy white blooms with a hint of lavender in the spring. This cultivar typically reaches 4-6 feet in height and spreads 3-5 feet wide. Prefers partial shade and well-drained acidic soil. Ideal for creating vibrant borders or as a statement specimen. Its striking blossoms contrast beautifully against the dark green, glossy foliage, providing a captivating display.

Sun Half, ShadeWater High, MediumZones 6–9Type ShrubClimate Temperate
Glacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — Ideal for creating vibrant borders or as a statement specimen
Glacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — This cultivar typically reaches 4-6 feet in height and spreads 3-5 feet wideGlacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — Prefers partial shade and well-drained acidic soilGlacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — It features large, showy white blooms with a hint of lavender in the springGlacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — Its striking blossoms contrast beautifully against the dark greenGlacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — The Azalea 'Glacier' is a stunning, cold-hardy evergreen shrub

Culture

Sun
Half, Shade
Water
High, Medium
USDA zones
6–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Ericaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Glacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — Ideal for creating vibrant borders or as a statement specimen
Glacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — This cultivar typically reaches 4-6 feet in height and spreads 3-5 feet wide
Glacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — Prefers partial shade and well-drained acidic soil
Glacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — It features large, showy white blooms with a hint of lavender in the spring
Glacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — Its striking blossoms contrast beautifully against the dark green
Glacier Azalea (Azalea 'Glacier') — The Azalea 'Glacier' is a stunning, cold-hardy evergreen shrub
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