Azalea Japonica Dorothy Heiden 7.5 Litre Pot

Azalea Japonica 'Dorothy Heiden' – A Compact Azalea with Stunning Pink Blooms

Azalea Japonica 'Dorothy Heiden' is a beautiful, compact evergreen shrub, admired for its abundant pink flowers that bloom in spring, adding vibrant colour to borders, rockeries, and patio containers. With glossy dark green foliage, this azalea provides year-round interest, making it an excellent choice for small gardens and shaded spaces. Delivered in a 7.5-litre pot, it is well-established and ready to thrive in your landscape.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

• Spring: A profusion of soft pink flowers covers the plant, creating a striking seasonal display.
• Summer: Lush dark green leaves maintain a fresh and healthy look.
• Autumn: Subtle bronze hues may appear on the foliage as temperatures drop.
• Winter: The evergreen leaves provide structure and colour, ensuring year-round interest.

Structure & Form

• Compact, rounded growth habit, reaching 0.8-1m in height and spread.
• Densely packed foliage offers an attractive backdrop for other plants.
• Ideal for smaller gardens, borders, and containers due to its manageable size.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Borders & Flower Beds – Adds a vibrant pop of colour in spring.
• Shaded Gardens & Woodland Areas – Thrives in partial shade, making it perfect for dappled light settings.
• Container Planting – Ideal for patios, balconies, and courtyards.
• Rock Gardens & Low Hedges – Works beautifully in structured or naturalistic planting schemes.

Growing Conditions & Care

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

Why Choose Azalea Japonica 'Dorothy Heiden'?

• Soft pink blooms create a striking spring display.
• Evergreen foliage provides year-round structure.
• Compact size makes it perfect for small spaces and containers.
• Low-maintenance and hardy, thriving in shaded areas.

Perfect Plant Combinations

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

Azalea Japonica 'Dorothy Heiden' is a stunning, compact azalea that brings delicate pink flowers and evergreen beauty to your garden. Its small size, hardiness, and low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for borders, containers, and shaded landscapes.

Azalea Japonica Dorothy Heiden 7.5 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Semi Hardy Slow Growing White 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.