Carolina Azalea Rhododendron – 100 Seeds
Grow a classic emblem of spring with our Carolina Azalea seeds. This beautiful heirloom Rhododendron is celebrated for its stunning clusters of pink to lavender, trumpet-shaped flowers that create a breathtaking display in the spring. The plant forms a handsome, rounded mound of dark green, evergreen foliage, providing year-round structure and beauty in the garden. Growing this elegant shrub from seed is a rewarding project for the patient gardener, resulting in a timeless addition to any woodland or shade garden. ⭐ What you'll love Beautiful clusters of classic pink to lavender flowers in the spring. Attractive, dark green evergreen foliage provides year-round interest. A compact, mounding shrub perfect for foundation plantings or woodland gardens. A rewarding project to grow this elegant native shrub from seed. 🌿 Seed details Plant Name: Carolina Azalea (Rhododendron carolinianum) Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO Lifecycle: Perennial Shrub Height: 3-6 feet Days to Maturity: 3-5+ years to first bloom USDA Zone: 5-9 Origin: American Grown 🌱 Growing instructions Sowing: For best results, start seeds indoors at any time in a sterile seed-starting mix. Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover. Germination: Keep soil consistently moist (but not soggy) and warm. Covering the pot with plastic wrap can help maintain humidity. Germination can be slow and sporadic. Light Requirement: Partial Shade. Soil: Requires moist, well-draining, acidic soil. ⚠️ Please note Rhododendron seeds have a naturally low germination rate of about 40%. Best practice is to sow more seeds than you need to ensure success. ✅ Our seed packets Professionally designed and made. Resealable for convenient, long-term storage. Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic). Includes full, detailed growing instructions. Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates. Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us! 🚚 Shipping FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more. Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order. Tracking is included with every order.
Why gardeners love this pick
Grow a classic emblem of spring with our Carolina Azalea seeds. This beautiful heirloom Rhododendron is celebrated for its stunning clusters of pink to lavender, trumpet-shaped flowers that create a breathtaking display in the spring. The plant forms a handsome, rounded mound of dark green, evergreen foliage, providing year-round structure and beauty in the garden. Growing this elegant shrub from seed is a rewarding project for the patient gardener, resulting in a timeless addition to any woodland or shade garden.
⭐ What you'll love
- Beautiful clusters of classic pink to lavender flowers in the spring.
- Attractive, dark green evergreen foliage provides year-round interest.
- A compact, mounding shrub perfect for foundation plantings or woodland gardens.
- A rewarding project to grow this elegant native shrub from seed.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: Carolina Azalea (Rhododendron carolinianum)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Perennial Shrub
- Height: 3-6 feet
- Days to Maturity: 3-5+ years to first bloom
- USDA Zone: 5-9
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: For best results, start seeds indoors at any time in a sterile seed-starting mix.
- Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
- Germination: Keep soil consistently moist (but not soggy) and warm. Covering the pot with plastic wrap can help maintain humidity. Germination can be slow and sporadic.
- Light Requirement: Partial Shade.
- Soil: Requires moist, well-draining, acidic soil.
⚠️ Please note
Rhododendron seeds have a naturally low germination rate of about 40%. Best practice is to sow more seeds than you need to ensure success.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.
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