Midnight Flare Azalea Rhododendron - Deciduous Shrub with Vibrant Red Blooms, Zones 5-9, Easy-Care Starter Plant

Midnight Flare Azalea Rhododendron Starter Plant

The Midnight Flare Azalea Rhododendron is a deciduous shrub known for its vibrant red blooms that add striking color to any garden. This hardy plant thrives in USDA Zones 5-9 and is ideal for borders, containers, or woodland gardens. It prefers partial shade and well-draining acidic soil, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings.

Key Features

• Stunning vibrant red flowers bloom in spring and summer.
• Deciduous foliage that sheds leaves in winter and returns in spring.
• Low-maintenance and deer-resistant, suitable for easy-care gardening.
• Thrives in partial shade with 3-6 hours of sunlight daily.
• Comes as a small rooted starter plant, size may vary.

Growing Information

• Prefers well-draining, acidic soil with a pH between 4.5 and 6.0.
• Keep soil moist but avoid soggy conditions.
• Plant in spring or early fall for best establishment.
• Mature size ranges from 4 to 6 feet tall and wide.

Plant Condition Disclosure

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.

Important Note

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.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.