{"product_id":"mandarin-lights-deciduous-azalea-live-starter-plant-7l-pot-azalea-x-mandarin-lights","title":"Mandarin Lights Deciduous Azalea Live Starter Plant in 7L Pot | Azalea x 'Mandarin Lights'","description":"\u003cp\u003eMandarin Lights Deciduous Azalea is a cold-hardy flowering shrub known for its brilliant mandarin orange blooms that appear in spring before the foliage emerges. Part of the Northern Lights Hybrid series, this ornamental azalea offers a striking seasonal display with vivid flowers that stand out in any landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis plant features a compact, mounding growth habit and attractive green foliage, making it suitable for foundation plantings, shrub borders, woodland gardens, and mass landscape plantings. It is valued for its exceptional winter hardiness and reliable spring flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7L Pot\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Live Plant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements. Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e You will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive Mandarin Lights Deciduous Azalea starter plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipped in a 7L container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces vibrant mandarin orange blooms in spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers emerge before foliage develops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact mounding growth habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent landscape accent or border shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for mass plantings and foundation beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive green deciduous foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforms in full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy in USDA Zones 3–7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive Mandarin Lights Deciduous Azalea Plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing Media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7L Nursery Container\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon Name: Mandarin Lights Deciduous Azalea\u003cbr\u003eScientific Name: Azalea x 'Mandarin Lights'\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub\u003cbr\u003eLife Cycle: Perennial\u003cbr\u003eFlower\/Fruit Color: Mandarin Orange Flowers\u003cbr\u003eSunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Well-Drained, Acidic Soil\u003cbr\u003eWater: Moderate\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zone: 3–7\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What USDA zones are suitable for Mandarin Lights Azalea?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMandarin Lights Azalea grows well in USDA Hardiness Zones 3–7 and is known for excellent cold tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Does this azalea require full sun?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt performs best in full sun to partial shade, with adequate sunlight supporting abundant flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. When does Mandarin Lights Azalea bloom?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis variety blooms in spring, producing bright orange flowers before the foliage emerges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. How much water does this shrub need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt prefers evenly moist, well-drained soil and benefits from regular watering during dry periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Can Mandarin Lights Azalea be grown in landscape borders?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Its compact size and colorful blooms make it an excellent choice for shrub borders, foundation plantings, and landscape accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"New Life Nursery and Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46728548352199,"sku":null,"price":57.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/CopyofRIZKIGARDEN_1_abba711b-ee6a-41a2-bacc-35e32508c915.jpg?v=1783255844","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/mandarin-lights-deciduous-azalea-live-starter-plant-7l-pot-azalea-x-mandarin-lights","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}