Nuccio’s Voodoo Azalea
Azalea satsuki ‘Voodoo’
Plant Details
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones: 7a-9b Find Your Zone
Plant Type: Evergreen Flowering Shrub
Height at Maturity: 3-4′
Width at Maturity: 3-4′
Spacing: 2.5-3′ for solid hedges; 6’+ for space between plants
Growth Habit / Form: Bushy, Mounding, Rounded
Growth Rate: Moderate
Flower Color: White with Lavender-Pink to Purple margins, White stamens
Flower Size: Large, 3″
Flowering Period: Spring
Flower Type: Single
Fragrant Flowers: No
Foliage Color: Bright Green
Fragrant Foliage: No
Sun Needs: Morning Sun with Dappled or Afternoon Shade, All Day Filtered Sun or Dappled Shade
Water Needs: Average, lower when established
Soil Type: Clay (amended), Loam, Sandy (amended), Silt
Soil Moisture / Drainage: Well Drained Moist
Soil pH: 5.0 – 6.5 (Acid to Slightly Acid)
Maintenance / Care: Low, Average
Attracts: Butterflies, Visual Attention
Resistances: Rabbit
Description
One of the most hard-to-find of all azaleas, Nuccio’s ‘Voodoo’ is one of our all-time favorites. Its unique bicolor flowers are a breath of fresh air in the spring garden. Eye-catching flowers have white petals painted with a deep lavender-pink to purple border around the edges. Elongated white stamens reach out gracefully from the center. Wow! A truly exciting and amazing azalea with a springtime flower show you won’t want to miss!
Landscape & Garden Uses
Growing to 3 to 4 feet tall and 3 to 4 feet wide, Nuccio’s Voodoo Azalea is ideal for use as an accent or specimen, in groupings, mass plantings, or low hedges in partially shaded landscape borders, woodland gardens, and home foundation plantings. Butterflies love the flowers, and blooming branches can be cut for use to create stunning indoor floral arrangements.
Suggested Spacing: 2.5 to 3 feet apart for solid hedges; 6 feet apart for space between plants
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Note: For our customers who live and garden north of USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 7a, where this Azalea variety is not winter hardy outdoors, you can enjoy growing it in containers that can be moved indoors during winter and placed back outside when temperatures warm up in spring.
Growing Preferences
Evergreen Azaleas are easy to grow when planted right and in the right spot. They prefer a moist but well-drained and acidic soil that is rich in organic matter and part sun. Morning sun with afternoon shade or filtered sun is ideal. Moderate drought tolerance when established.
Helpful Articles
Click on a link below to find helpful advice from our experts on how to plant and care for Azaleas.
- Planting Evergreen Azaleas In The Ground & In Pots
- Fertilizing & Watering Evergreen Azaleas
- Pruning Evergreen Azaleas
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