Autumn Sweetheart™ Encore™ Azalea
Autumn Sweetheart™ is a charming reblooming azalea that delivers large, soft pink blooms with delicate white centers. A standout in the Encore™ series, it offers color from spring to fall on compact, evergreen foliage.
Its refined size and romantic flower tones make it a perfect fit for front borders, foundation plantings, or container gardens. This variety thrives in partial sunlight and acidic, well-drained soils. It adds beauty and pollinator activity to any landscape.
- � Soft pink blooms with white centers
- � Blooms in spring, summer & fall
- � Evergreen foliage for year-round appeal
- � Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- � Mature Size: 36–48 in. tall, 36–48 in. wide
- � Ideal for borders, patios, and containers
Note: For best performance, plant in slightly acidic soil with good drainage. Mulch to retain moisture and protect roots.
Growing Zones: 6–10 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 36–48 in. |
| Sunlight: | Partial Sun |
| Mature Width: | 36–48 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Rhododendron ‘Autumn Sweetheart’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Spring through Fall |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ’s
Does Autumn Sweetheart rebloom
Yes, it blooms in spring and again through summer and fall for extended seasonal color.
What kind of sunlight does it need
It thrives in partial sun—ideally with morning sun and afternoon shade.
Is it good for containers
Yes, its compact size makes it excellent for container or patio planting.
Does it stay green in winter
Yes, it is evergreen and provides foliage year-round.
Does it attract pollinators
Yes! Butterflies and hummingbirds love its colorful blooms.
Is it deer resistant
Not fully deer-resistant—consider protection in high-pressure areas.
| Size |
1 Gallon, 3 Gallon, 5 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Style |
Potted |
