Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Growing Zones
The Autumn Empress™ Encore® Azalea, Azalea x ‘Conles’ PP#12109, has medium pink blooms from spring through fall. Plant singly as specimen or as a superior foundation planting.
Autumn Empress™ Encore® Azalea Care
Azaleas perform best in acidic soil, which can be amended with chelated iron if necessary. Water regularly until established. Prune only to shape after the first bloom period in spring. Fertilize in late winter or early spring to give the upcoming blooms a boost.
Autumn Empress™ Encore® Azalea Spacing
Plant 5 to 6 feet apart in the shrub border, center to center. If establishing a hedge plant 4 feet apart, center to center.
Autumn Empress Encore Azalea Plant Facts
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 6b - 10b |
| Flower Color(s): Pink |
| Bloom Period: Spring to Fall |
| Foliage Color(s): Dark Green |
| Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun |
| Height: 4 Feet |
| Spread: 3 Feet |
| Habit: Upright |
| Watering: Medium |
| Features: Fall Blooming, Rebloomer, Loves Sun, Winter/Fall Foliage Color, Attracts Butterflies |
| Scientific Name: Rhododendron ‘Conles’ PP12109 |
| Common Name: Autumn Empress™ Encore Azalea |
| Brand: Encore Azalea |
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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