| Common Name | Japanese Azalea |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | Indicum |
| Origin | East Asia |
| Blooming | Spring flowering shrub with vibrant colors |
| Leaf Color | Dark green glossy |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic peat mix with perlite for drainage, pH 5.0-6.0
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, high humidity essential
Bright indirect light, avoid harsh direct sun which scorches leaves
Feed with acid-loving plant fertilizer monthly during growing season
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove spent blooms
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