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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Thomas Rutter

Essential fall care for rhododendrons and azaleas – expert tips to prepare your shrubs for the colder months

Orange rhododendron blooms in a sunny spring garden border.

As the vibrant colors of autumn begin to paint the landscape, it's the perfect time to give your rhododendrons and azaleas the attention they need to flourish next spring.

While these hardy shrubs may seem low-maintenance, a few simple, timely actions this fall can make all the difference, ensuring a spectacular show of blooms come warmer weather. From the native Pacific rhododendron to the diverse varieties grown in gardens around the world, understanding the specific needs of these plants and exploring how to grow rhododendrons as the seasons change is crucial.

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