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Maple Azalea 'JL Phenox'
Enkianthus perulatus
'J.L. Pennock'
The Japanese Azalea 'J.L. Pennock' (Enkianthus perulatus 'J.L. Pennock') is a shrub that allows you to admire its beautiful autumn foliage. Growth Characteristics - Size: Mature trees grow to approximately 2 to 3 meters in height. - Leaves: The leaves are egg-shaped and turn red in the autumn, making them very attractive. - Flowers: It blooms with small, bell-shaped white or light pink flowers in the spring. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: Although growth is slow, it can be propagated by sowing seeds. - Cuttings: It can be propagated by cutting semi-hardwood branches in the summer. - Division: It can be propagated by dividing branches that grow around the mature tree. Cultivation Methods - Soil: It thrives in well-drained, acidic soil. If soil improvement is needed, mix in peat moss or leaf mold. - Location: It grows well in full sun or partial shade, but strong direct sunlight should be avoided. - Watering: It is important to water consistently to prevent dryness. You must provide ample water, especially during the summer. Uses in the Garden - In the garden, it is primarily used to appreciate the autumn foliage. Due to its small size, it fits well along flowerbed edges or as a low shrub. - It is well-suited for Japanese or naturalistic gardens, and its vibrant autumn colors serve as an attractive focal point. Important Pests and Control Methods - Pests and Diseases: While relatively resistant to pests and diseases, it may be susceptible to mold in humid environments. - Control Methods: Prevent mold issues by properly managing moisture, and if pests or diseases occur, control them using appropriate pesticides. The 'JL Fenox' maple azalea is relatively easy to care for, and with consistent attention and care, it can be utilized as a beautiful garden plant.
Plant Family
Rhododendron family
Height
1.5~3m
Spread
150~240cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-20°C
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