Azalea Japonica Gilbert Mulie 5 Litre Pot

Azalea Japonica 'Gilbert Mullie' – Compact Evergreen with Elegant Pink Blooms

Azalea Japonica 'Gilbert Mullie' is a stunning, compact evergreen shrub, cherished for its delicate pink flowers that bloom in profusion each spring. Its lush, dark green foliage provides year-round structure, making it a versatile choice for borders, woodland gardens, and container planting. Supplied in a 5-litre pot, this well-established plant is ready to flourish in your garden.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

• Spring: A profusion of soft pink, funnel-shaped blooms creates a spectacular floral display.
• Summer: Rich, glossy green foliage remains vibrant and healthy.
• Autumn: Leaves may develop subtle bronze tones, adding seasonal interest.
• Winter: Retains its evergreen foliage, providing year-round structure.

Structure & Form

• Compact and rounded habit, reaching 0.5 - 1m in height and spread.
• Densely packed foliage, creating a lush and structured appearance.
• Perfect for small gardens, patios, and decorative borders.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Borders & Flower Beds – Adds a beautiful burst of colour in spring.
• Shaded Gardens & Woodland Areas – Thrives in partial shade, ideal for dappled light settings.
• Container Planting – Perfect for patios, balconies, and courtyard gardens.
• Rock Gardens & Low Hedges – Works well in structured planting designs.

Growing Conditions & Care

• Position: Prefers partial shade, though it can tolerate some morning sun.
• Soil: Requires moist, well-drained, acidic soil rich in organic matter.
• Hardiness: Fully hardy, tolerating cold conditions once established.
• Maintenance: Low-maintenance; prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.

Why Choose Azalea Japonica 'Gilbert Mullie'?

• Soft pink blooms create a stunning seasonal display.
• Evergreen foliage provides year-round interest.
  
• Compact size, making it ideal for small gardens and container planting.
  
• Hardy and easy to care for, thriving in acidic, well-drained soils.

Perfect Plant Combinations

• Acid-Loving Plants – Pair with Rhododendrons, Pieris, or Camellias for a vibrant spring garden.
• Ornamental Grasses – Combine with Carex or Hakonechloa for textural contrast.
• Perennials & Groundcovers – Complement with Hostas, Ferns, or Heuchera for a layered effect.
• Spring Bulbs – Underplant with Crocuses, Daffodils, or Bluebells for added seasonal charm.

Azalea Japonica 'Gilbert Mullie' in a 5-litre pot is a well-established, ready-to-plant shrub that will enhance your garden with its soft pink blooms and evergreen foliage. Low-maintenance, compact, and hardy, it’s an excellent choice for borders, containers, and woodland planting.

Azalea Japonica Gilbert Mulie 5 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Average Rate Of Growth Purple Semi Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.