Evergreen Azalea nakaharae Mount Seven Star AGM
- Code: ANAKMT7
- Flower Colour: Red
- Flowering Month: Summer
- Height After 10 Years: 25-50cm
- Interesting Foliage: No
- Scent: Not Scented
- Hardiness: To -20 °C
Wonderful funnel shaped brick red flowers around 55mm across. Flowering in June-July this is a great little plant that really extends the flowering season. Mount Seven Star is very dwarf selection of nakaharae with a dense, creeping habit. Height and spread 30-40cm in 10 years.
Originally raised from seed collected by C.S. Kuo on Mount Seven Star in Taiwan in 1969, and selected as an excellent dwarf clone.
- Ideal for rock gardens and to extend the flowering season.
- Easy to grow.
- Group: Evergreen Azalea (nakaharae selection).
- Parentage: raised from seed nakaharae
- Selection date: pre 2000 (1972).
- Selected by: J.W. Hill. Origin: American.
- Habit: Prostrate, creeping.
- Ideal position: Rock garden, small planters.
- Ideal soil: pH 4.5 to 6.
- RHS Hardiness Rating: H4.
- How we usually propagate this plant: Cutting.
- Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit.
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