If you think your Encore® Azalea needs pruning, do so immediately after the spring flowering for maximum bud set. Light pruning of more established plants will stimulate growth and flowering. | Encore Azalea

For spectactular blooms, plant your Encore Azaleas where they will receive four to six hours of sunlight, but be protected from the harshest afternoon rays. Learn more here. | Encore Azalea

Learn more about the 16 varieties of dwarf reblooming Encore Azaleas with this video from Jim Putnam of HortTube. View their bloom colors and growth habits, and then plan where to plant them in your landscape! | Encore Azalea

There are two main types of azaleas when it comes to blooming cycles: 🌸 Traditional (or Southern) Azaleas bloom once a year in spring, putting on a big, showy display. 🌸 Reblooming Azaleas (like Encore Azaleas) flower in spring and then bloom again in late summer and fall. We’ve got both at all our Westwood locations! Which do you prefer? | Westwood Gardens

It’s planting Season for azaleas! Kim’s has a great selection of blooming encores, in 12 varieties…all colors and blooming! Encore azaleas cost more because they are patented and a royalty is paid on each plant…..BUT these beauties are worth it for the year round blooms. Expect 4 or more large bloom sets with sporadic blooms throughout the year….even January and August! Place these by entrances and through the garden for pops of color through the seasons. Yes, Fall is the best Time to plant azal