AZALEA WHITE LIGHTS / WHITE LIGHTS AZALEA

AZALEA ‘WHITE LIGHTS’ / WHITE LIGHTS AZALEA

A Hardy and Elegant Azalea with Pure White Blooms

Azalea ‘White Lights’ is a cold-hardy, deciduous azalea that bursts into delicate, fragrant white flowers in late spring. Part of the Northern Lights series, this variety is bred to withstand harsh winters while adding a soft, timeless beauty to any landscape.

Why Choose White Lights Azalea?

• Pure White Blooms: Clusters of lightly fragrant, snow-white flowers create a serene and classic garden look.
• Cold Hardy: Designed for northern gardens, thriving in USDA Zones 3–7.
• Fragrant & Pollinator-Friendly: Sweetly scented flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds.
• Low Maintenance: Disease-resistant and easy to care for once established.

Key Features:

• Graceful Spring Blooms: Elegant white flowers with a hint of pink at the bud stage open in late spring.
• Compact, Rounded Growth: Forms a well-shaped shrub, perfect for borders, foundation plantings, or woodland settings.
• Attractive Foliage: Lush green summer leaves turn shades of yellow and bronze in fall for seasonal interest.
• Cold-Tolerant & Resilient: Withstands freezing temperatures and harsh winters without damage.

Specifications:

• Plant Size: Typically grows 4–5 feet tall and wide.
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 3–7, excellent for colder climates.
• Sunlight: Prefers partial sun to full sun, with morning sun and afternoon shade being ideal.
• Soil Requirements: Thrives in acidic, well-drained soil with good moisture retention.

Ideal Uses:

• Foundation Plantings: Adds a touch of elegance and brightness to home landscapes.
• Spring Gardens: Enhances any garden with its pure white blooms.
• Woodland Gardens: Pairs beautifully with ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving plants.
• Container Planting: Works well in large containers for patios, balconies, and terraces.

Azalea ‘White Lights’ is the perfect choice for gardeners seeking a cold-hardy, fragrant azalea with classic white blooms. With its resilience, seasonal beauty, and easy maintenance, it’s a standout addition to any landscape.