Azalea 'Homebush'

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Azalea ‘Homebush’ is a deciduous azalea grown for its bold spring display and strong garden presence rather than delicate detail. In mid to late spring, rounded heads of fully double flowers open in warm salmon-pink shades, creating a solid block of colour that stands out clearly in acid borders. The blooms are held upright above fresh green foliage, giving the shrub a structured, almost sculptural look while in flower. After blooming, the leaves provide a calm backdrop through summer before taking on seasonal colour in autumn. Robust, dependable, and easy to position, ‘Homebush’ is well suited to woodland gardens and ericaceous planting schemes where clear colour impact and seasonal rhythm are key priorities.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • Pink
Eventual Height
  • 1-1.5m
Flowering Month
  • May
  • June
  • July
Planting Position
  • Full sun
  • Part shade
Features
  • Deciduous
  • Summer flowering

How to care for Azalea 'Homebush'

Light:
Light shade to partial sun; prefers shelter from strong afternoon sun and cold winds.

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

Water:
Keep evenly moist, especially during establishment and dry spells; avoid waterlogging.

Pruning:
Prune immediately after flowering if shaping is needed; otherwise minimal pruning.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in UK conditions.

Feeding:
Feed in spring with an ericaceous fertiliser; mulch annually with leaf mould or pine bark.

Notes

Deciduous azalea

Upright, slightly spreading habit

Fully double flowers

Distinctive salmon-pink to coral tones

Mid to late spring flowering

Fresh green foliage that colours in autumn

Excellent feature shrub for acid soils

Reliable and long lived

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