| Common Name | Atlantic Azalea |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | Atlanticum |
| Origin | Southeastern United States |
| Blooming | Spring, pink or white flowers |
| Leaf Color | Green to orange-red in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic peat-based mix, ericaceous compost, excellent drainage required
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; use rainwater or soft water to maintain acidity
Bright indirect light or morning sun; avoid harsh afternoon exposure in summer
Apply ericaceous fertilizer in early spring before blooming, reduce after flowering
Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
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