Rhododendron ‘Qbacka’
‘Solar Glow’ Azalea is a twiggy deciduous native shrub with a large upright habit and small green leaves. An abundance of vibrant orange buds on the branch tips open to fragrant orange flowers in spring attracting butterflies. A very versatile plant that prefers morning or partial sun with acidic rich, well-drained soils. Solar Glow is more sun tolerant than most azaleas.
Type: USDA zone 5-9
Light: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water: Once established, water weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
Size: Moderate growth; spreads up to 6′-8′ tall and 4′-6′ wide.