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The Autumn Amethyst Encore Azalea produces tons of small purple blooms in spring summer and fall. This evergreen shrub has lush green new foliage in spring that matured to a deep dark green that bronzes to a deep purple in winter that adds interest to the winter landscape. The Autumn Amethyst has a neat and compact dwarf growth habit that is very easy to maintain with minimal pruning. This is one of the most cold hardy Encore Azaleas with the ability to thrive in USDA zone 6A. Use this azalea in your landscape or garden as a specimen, accent, low hedge or foundation. The Autumn Amethyst is also great for planting in large pots either in a mixed container or a standalone!
Mature Height (in.) | 48 in. | Mature Width (in.) | 48 in. |
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Additional Characteristics | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Low Maintenance | Annual / Perennial | Perennial |
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Average Shipping Height (in.) | 12 in | Best Time to Plant | Year Round |
Bloom Season | Fall, Spring, Summer | Blossom Color Family | Purple |
Botanical Name | Rhododendron ‘Conlee’ | Common Name Family | Azalea |
Container Size | 1 Gallon(s) | Container Type | Container |
Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen | Fragrance | Non-Fragrant |
Growth Habit | Mounded | Hardiness Zone | 10 (30 to 40 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F),9 (20 to 30 F) |
Mature Height (ft.) | 4-6 | Mature Shrub Height Range (Ft.) | 4-5 Ft. |
Number of plants included (Pack-Size) | 1 | Optimal Soil Condition | Neutral |
Pet Friendly | Unsafe for Pets | Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) | 48 |
Returnable | 90-Day | Sun Tolerance | Part Sun |
Water Requirements | When soil is dry | Wildlife Attracted | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |
This shrub thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 6A through 10B. Zone 4 is significantly colder than this range, so it would likely not survive the winter.
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