Description
Common Name: Herbert Azalea
Botanical Name: Rhododendron ‘Herbert’
Cold-hardy evergreen azalea with showy, semi-double purple blooms in early to mid-spring. Compact, rounded growth habit with small, glossy green foliage that provides year-round interest.
Blooms: Early through late spring
Zone 5–8 | Full sun to partial shade
Height: 2’–3’
Spread: 2’–3’
Perennial, evergreen, cold-hardy, deer-resistant, low-maintenance.
Thrives in acidic, well-drained soil. Mulch to retain moisture and protect roots. Perfect for borders, foundation plantings, and shaded garden areas.