| Common Name | Satsuki Azalea |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Rhododendron |
| Species | Rhododendron Satsuki |
| Origin | Japan |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer (May-June) |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, glossy |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic, well-draining ericaceous mix (peat moss, pine bark, perlite)
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. High humidity preferred; reduce slightly during winter dormancy
Morning sun with afternoon shade in hot climates; partial shade otherwise to prevent leaf scorch
Apply acidic fertilizer for ericaceous plants in spring and early summer only, following package instructions strictly
Prune immediately after flowering to maintain shape and encourage next year's bud formation
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