{"product_id":"azalea-fred-colbert","title":"Azalea Fred Colbert","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"40\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"16\" data-end=\"19\"\u003eAzalea ‘Fred Colbert’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"58\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"61\"\u003eAzalea ‘Fred Colbert’ is a vibrant evergreen azalea renowned for its masses of rich scarlet-red flowers that create a brilliant display from late winter through to spring. The ruffled blooms stand out vividly against the dense, glossy green foliage, bringing bold seasonal colour to shaded garden spaces. Compact and neatly rounded in habit, this variety is ideal for borders, mass plantings, low hedging, and decorative pots. Well-suited to Melbourne’s temperate climate, ‘Fred Colbert’ performs best in part shade with protection from harsh afternoon sun and drying winds, though it can tolerate more sun in cooler conditions with adequate moisture. It prefers moist, well-drained, acidic soil enriched with organic matter. 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