Below, Plant Development Services Inc. Director of Plant Innovation and Encore Azalea founder Robert “Buddy” Lee details how ...

Encore azaleas flower on new wood rather than on old, as most traditional azaleas do. Encores produce a heavy spring flush of blooms, then grow.

A: Encore azaleas flower on new wood rather than on old, as most traditional azaleas do. Encores produce a heavy spring flush of blooms, then grow. Another flowering cycle begins in mid- to late ...

While the azalea spring display of flowers is a real head turner, doesn’t it seem like the show is always over too soon? Well I have a solution for you – Encore azaleas (“Encores”).

The Autumn Starburst azalea from the Encore Azalea family is one of two new shrubs new to the lineup that will be available in spring 2021. Considered a dwarf, it is suitable for container gardening.

The Encore series, the best azaleas to ever hit the market now has 31 varieties.

Q. I have several Encore azaleas that bloom nicely but don’t have many leaves. What is the best practice to get them full and encourage the leaves’ growth? What is the best composition … ...

With two new riveting red selections autumn bonfire and autumn fire, you’ll have even more choices allowing you to have an encore of spring bloom in the landscape for the long growing season ahead.

Popular fall-flowering azaleas include the Robin Hill and Encore types. Robin Hill azaleas resulted from hybridization work conducted by Robert Gartrell of New Jersey in the 1950s and 1960s.

It seems wherever I look Encore azaleas have been showing out, including at The Garden Guy's house. If you have never tried an Encore azalea, you may be wondering if they really have a good repeat ...

Q: I have four, 4-year-old very healthy 'Autumn Royalty' Encore azaleas. Until two months ago they were shielded by a large tree. We lost the tree, and now I'm worried they'll wither in the summer ...