Fielder's White Azalea | Fragrant White Flowering Evergreen

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Fielder's White Azalea

Rhododendron 'Fielder's White'

A heat-tolerant evergreen azalea for large white spring flowers, suitable for sunnier locations.

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Fielder's White Azalea is a superior white-flowering selection known for its exceptional heat tolerance and ability to bloom well in sunnier locations than most azaleas. It produces an abundance of large, pure white, single flowers with a prominent greenish-yellow blotch in the throat. Its upright, vigorous habit and glossy foliage make it an outstanding choice for gardeners in warm climates seeking a reliable, sun-tolerant white azalea for borders or screens.

Heat & Sun Tolerant: Notably more tolerant of sun and heat than many other azalea cultivars, making it versatile for warmer gardens.
Large White Blooms with Green Flare: Features showy, single white flowers with a contrasting green-yellow throat.
Vigorous, Upright Growth: Forms a robust, well-branched shrub, reaching 4-6 feet tall and wide.
Extended Bloom Period: Often has a longer flowering season than many other azaleas.
Ideal for Warmer Zones: A top recommendation for Zone 9a and similar climates where other azaleas may struggle with heat stress.

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Mature height: 4–6 ft
Mature spread: 4–6 ft

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Features:Oval, leathery leaves with glossy deep green surface. Profuse single-form, funnel-shaped white flowers with chartreuse-yellow throats, blooming abundantly from spring through early summer. Evergreen shrub with an upright, symmetrically rounded form. Notably sun-tolerant compared to other Rhododendrons.
Light Needs: Morning sun to partial sun
(tolerates more sun than typical acid-loving shrubs)
Soil Requirement: Requires acidic soil (pH 4.5–5.5)
Growth & Advantages:Moderate growth rate. Apply Holly-tone® fertilizer in spring. Drought-tolerant once established. Deer resistant.
Landscape Uses:Ideal for sun-dappled borders, woodland edges, foundation plantings, and large containers (30"+ diameter). Excellent as a heat-tolerant flowering evergreen for transitional light areas.

Faqs

Q: How much sun is "sun-tolerant" for this azalea?
A: In Zone 9a, it can handle morning sun and filtered afternoon sun or bright, all-day dappled shade. Avoid harsh, western afternoon sun. "Sun-tolerant" is relative; it still prefers protection during the hottest part of the day.

Q: Is it fragrant?
A: No, it is not noted for fragrance. Its primary assets are its flower color, heat tolerance, and reliable performance.

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