Azalea Encore® Autumn Sundance®

Bring vivid fuchsia-pink color to the landscape from spring through fall with a compact evergreen azalea. Autumn Sundance® Encore® Azalea produces large three-inch flowers above dark green foliage that develops red tones in winter. Its neat size and repeat blooming habit make it especially useful near foundations, walkways, and entryways.

Growing Guide

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 6 - 10
• Mature Height: 3 feet–3.5 feet
• Mature Width: 3 feet–4 feet
• Spacing: 3 feet
• Soil: Acidic, rich, well-drained soil
• Water Needs: Moderate
• Growth Rate: Moderate

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Rhododendron Encore® 'Autumn Sundance®'
• Common Name: Autumn Sundance® Encore® Azalea
• Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
• Bloom Color: Pink
• Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Fall, Year-Round
• Foliage: Evergreen
• Growth Habit: Compact
• Pollinator Friendly: Yes

Key Features

• Large deep fuchsia-pink flowers
• Reblooms from spring through fall
• Compact evergreen habit
• Winter foliage develops red tones
• Attracts pollinators
• Excellent for smaller garden beds

Landscape Uses

• Foundation plantings
• Entryways
• Mixed shrub borders
• Mass plantings
• Pollinator gardens

Planting & Care Tips

• Plant in acidic, rich, well-drained soil.
• Provide full sun to part sun.
• Water regularly during establishment.
• Prune after the spring bloom if needed.

Companion Plants

• Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'
• Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie'
• Camellia sasanqua 'Shishi Gashira'

Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.