Deciduous Azalea Freya
- Code: AFREY
- Flower Colour: Pink
- Flowering Month: May-June
- Height After 10 Years: 125-150cm
- Interesting Foliage: Yes
- Scent: Not Scented
- Hardiness: To -20 °C
Outstanding light yellowish pink double flowers 30 to 40mm across, with strong pink tips, in a hose in hose formation. Flowering in May - June this lovely plant has good autumn colours. Height 140-160cm after 10 years. Requires a fairly sunny position.
Freya is currently a very popular girl's name, so there's been a great demand from parents and grandparents for this plant lately. It is also a lovely flower. Although it is easy to grow, it is very difficult to propagate so we usually sell out early.
- Recommended for attractive double flowers.
- Easy to grow.
- Group:Deciduous Azalea (Rustica hybrid).
- Parentage: unknown
- Hybridization date: pre 1900 (1888).
- Bred by: L. de Smet. Origin: Belgian.
- Habit: upright.
- Ideal position: Most garden situations with some sun.
- Ideal soil: pH 4.5 to 6.
- RHS Hardiness Rating: H4.
- How we usually propagate this plant: Cutting.
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