Azalea japonica 'Blaue Donau'

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Azalea Japonica 'Blaue Donau' is a compact evergreen azalea admired for its rich, cool-toned flowers and tidy growth habit. In late spring, the plant produces a generous display of violet-blue blooms with subtle purple hues, standing out beautifully against its glossy green foliage. Its naturally rounded form makes it ideal for pots, patios, and front-of-border planting. Reliable and easy to manage when grown in acidic soil and light shade, this variety brings distinctive colour and long-lasting structure to gardens of all sizes.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • Purple
Eventual Height
  • 1.5-2.5
Flowering Month
  • April
  • May
Planting Position
  • Full sun
  • Part shade
Features
  • Evergreen

How to care for Azalea japonica 'Blaue Donau'

Light:
Light shade to partial shade; prefers a sheltered position protected from strong sunlight.

Soil:
Acidic, humus-rich, well-drained soil; intolerant of lime and alkaline conditions.

Water:
Water regularly during establishment; maintain even moisture, especially during dry periods and when grown in containers.

Pruning:
Pruning is rarely needed; lightly trim after flowering if shaping is required.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in UK gardens.

Feeding:
Apply an ericaceous fertiliser in spring; mulch annually to conserve moisture and maintain soil acidity.

Notes

Compact evergreen azalea

Rounded, low-growing habit

Heavy flowering in late spring

Violet-blue flowers with purple tones

Small, glossy green foliage

Excellent for containers and acid borders

Performs well in sheltered gardens

Adds cool colour to spring displays

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