General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 3 feet
Plant Spread: 3.5 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Other: Tissue Culture

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Trade name information:
Series: Encore®
Trade Name: Autumn Bonfire™
Cultivar name: 'Robleza'
Common names
  • Azalea
  • Rhododendron

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Location: my Zone 7b garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2023-03-13
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2021-10-20
October rebloom
Location: my Zone 8a garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2024-04-10
Location: Atlanta, GA
Date: 2021-04-04
Location: Atlanta, GA
Date: 2021-04-11
Azalea Autumn Bonfire covered in blooms, Spring 2021
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