Arneson Ruby Azalea

Deciduous azaleas are ericaceous plants loving insulate position with constantly moist soil.

Arneson ruby azalea.

Blooms mid april into may and it is fragrant. It would be difficult to find a more saturated red then the blooms on this deciduous azalea. Filtered to full sun growing conditions. Partial to full sun.

Supremely large 5 dark ruby red wavy edged flowers appear mid spring. Blooms mid spring 4 5 ft tall x 3 ft spread deciduous hardy to 20 f 28 9 c attracts bees butterflies and hummingbirds. Arneson nursery and the azalea fields ivan and robertha next to one of their red hybrids circa 1980 s arneson hybrids tadeusz dauksza orland park il. Arneson ruby in the dauksza garden good flower that was partly double they saved it and started to hybridize for a larger flowered double corolla 3 to 4 in.

Arneson gem exbury azalea. Vigorous grower with a tight compact habit. Starting in the 1960 s ivan and robertha arneson of canby oregon started hybridizing deciduous azaleas. Certainly one of the top candidates for the reddest azalea has to be arneson s ruby also listed under arneson ruby.

The foliage is bronze toned and being a slower. The foliage is bronze toned and is a slower grower making a smaller sized deciduous azalea in the landscape. Azalea arneson ruby growth habit. Habit is upright and spreading to 3ft high x 4ft wide.

Home none arneson gem exbury azalea. The foliage fall color is red orange. Its reddish buds open to soft golden yellow flowers with apricot orange tips and petal margins. It was hybridized by ivan and robertha arneson long time growers and hybridizers of deciduous azaleas.

Evenly moist well drained soils. Arneson ruby azalea azalea x arneson ruby sku 40086. It is a deeply saturated true ruby red enhanced by red filaments on its stamens and a mint green stigma on its red pistil. Ivan robertha arneson.

Azalea arneson gem wazalarg. Purple triumph azalea evergreen. Red buds open to large soft yellow orange flowers shading to strong reddish orange at the margins. Prolific spring bloomer with abundant red buds streaked with yellow then opening to a gorgeous flower show displaying blooms each with a yellow throat shading to reddish orange at the margins.

The eye catching flowers cover the shrub as the foliage begins to appear. 3 foot clump forming usda zone. Rich ruby red flowers decorate this outstanding new deciduous azalea in mid spring. It is fragrant and the leaves are disease resistant.

Arneson gem is a true jewel.