Red Ruffle Azalea Live Plant (Rutherford Hybrid) - 1 Quart Grow Bag, Evergreen Shrub, Zones 7B–10

About This Plant

Red Ruffle Azalea, a Rutherford hybrid evergreen flowering shrub, features masses of light red to deep red blooms with distinctive frilly petals. It forms a formal growth habit and is suited for containers, borders, hedges, and screens. Bloom time is early spring and may rebloom in fall (typically lighter).

What You Will Receive

1 live Red Ruffle Azalea plant, variety Rutherford Hybrid. Currently grown in a 1-quart nursery pot and ships in a fabric grow bag. Evergreen shrub with red frilly flowers. Suitable for containers, borders, hedges, and screens. Actual plant size may vary by season.

Growing Information

Common Name: Red Ruffle Azalea
Botanical Name: Rhododendron ‘Red Ruffle’
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Live nursery plant
Sun Requirements: Shade to partial sun
Soil: Well-draining, acidic soil rich in organic matter
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: Approximately 3–4 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
Bloom Time: Early spring; may rebloom in fall
Flower Color: Light red to red
USDA Zones: 7B–10
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip

Plant in acidic, well-draining soil and protect from harsh afternoon sun in warmer climates. Keep the root zone evenly moist and mulch to retain moisture. Flowering may vary by season; blooming is not guaranteed upon arrival.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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