{"product_id":"sweet-azalea-rhododendron-arborescens","title":"Sweet Azalea (Rhododendron arborescens)","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet Azalea, also called Smooth Azalea, brings \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efragrance, elegance, and pollinator value\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to woodland gardens. From late spring into early summer, clusters of white to pale pink flowers open above glossy green foliage, releasing a rich clove-like perfume. Long rosy-red stamens extend beyond the petals, giving each bloom a refined, delicate look that feels especially memorable along paths, patios, and shaded garden edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChiefly native to the Appalachian region, Sweet Azalea thrives in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edappled light, acidic soil, and consistently moist but well-drained conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators, while its upright, loosely branched form adds graceful structure to woodland edges, mixed borders, rain gardens, and cool sheltered sites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose Sweet Azalea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFragrant white to pale pink flowers bloom in late spring to early summer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlossy green foliage adds refined woodland texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent for acidic, moist, well-drained soils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful near paths, shaded borders, rain gardens, and woodland edges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Sweet Azalea in partial shade with acidic, consistently moist soil that still drains freely. Mulch lightly to keep roots cool, water during dry spells, and prune only after flowering if shaping is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Home Park","offers":[{"title":"1 Plant","offer_id":49085079552217,"sku":"SHB-RHOARB-1G-1","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Plants","offer_id":49085079584985,"sku":"SHB-RHOARB-1G-2","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Plants","offer_id":49085079617753,"sku":"SHB-RHOARB-1G-4","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/0645\/4489\/files\/smooth_azalea_01.jpg?v=1786629357","url":"https:\/\/myhomepark.com\/products\/sweet-azalea-rhododendron-arborescens","provider":"My Home Park","version":"1.0","type":"link"}