Light Needs
Mature Height
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Growing Zones
Autumn Ruby™ Encore® Azalea - Rhododendron ‘Conler’ PP#12110 – is a stunner, no matter what the season. In the spring and again in the summer, this shrub is covered in brilliant red flowers ranging up to 1.25 inches across. When not flowering, this evergreen shrub retains its leaves, providing an elegant backdrop to the other plants in the landscape.
Autumn Ruby™ Encore® Azalea Care
Plant Autumn Ruby™ Encore® Azalea in soil with good drainage and mulch. Water regularly until established, and provide extra water during dry periods. To minimize loss of blooms, prune in the spring after flowering, if necessary.
Autumn Ruby™ Encore® Azalea Spacing
To plant a formal hedge, space Autumn Ruby™ Encore® Azalea 3 to 4 feet apart on center. Plant at least 5 feet apart center-to- center for foundational plantings.
Autumn Ruby Encore Azalea Plant Facts
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 6-10 |
| Flower Color(s): Ruby Red |
| Bloom Period: Spring to Fall |
| Foliage Color(s): Green to Dark Purple |
| Light Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun |
| Height: 2.5 Feet |
| Spread: 3 Feet |
| Habit: Compact Dwarf |
| Watering: Medium |
| Features: Dwarf, Fall Blooming, Flowering, Rebloomer, Attracts Butterflies |
| Scientific Name: Rhododendron ‘Conler’ PP12110 |
| Common Name: Autumn Ruby™ Encore Azalea |
| Brand: Encore Azalea |
- SKU:
- ARUBEAZ
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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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 24th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.