{"product_id":"azalea-alba-magnifica-standard-20cm-pot","title":"Azalea Alba Magnifica Standard - 20cm Pot","description":"\u003cimg alt=\"click and collect only\" height=\"55\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0453\/6601\/8210\/files\/CNC_SP_Banner.png?v=1644031012\" width=\"480\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAzalea ‘Alba Magnifica’ Standard is a beautiful evergreen azalea prized for its masses of pure white flowers and elegant standard form. Flowering generously through spring, this classic variety creates a striking display of colour and fragrance, making it an ideal feature plant for courtyards, patios, entrances and garden beds. Its neat structure and glossy evergreen foliage provide year-round appeal even when not in bloom.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIn spring, the canopy becomes covered in large single white flowers that stand out beautifully against the rich green foliage. The blooms are lightly fragrant and attract pollinators, bringing additional life to the garden. The crisp white flowers create a fresh, elegant look that complements both traditional and contemporary garden designs. The evergreen foliage remains dense and attractive throughout the year, providing structure and colour between flowering seasons.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nGrown as a standard, ‘Alba Magnifica’ forms a rounded flowering head elevated above the trunk, creating an eye-catching focal point. It is perfect for feature planting, formal gardens, decorative pots and mixed shrub borders. Its compact growth and tolerance of pruning also make it suitable for shaping and maintaining a tidy appearance.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare \u0026amp; Growing Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPlant Azalea ‘Alba Magnifica’ Standard in a semi-shaded position, ideally with dappled light beneath open-branched trees or protection from harsh afternoon sun.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPrefers well-drained, mildly acidic soil enriched with organic matter. Avoid lime and fresh manures, which can affect soil pH.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nWater regularly during establishment. During hot summer weather, water two to three times per week. In cooler months, a deep watering once a week is generally sufficient.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nApply a slow-release fertiliser or pelletised organic fertiliser formulated for azaleas and acid-loving plants after flowering in spring.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMulch with organic material to help retain moisture, suppress weeds and maintain cool root conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPrune after flowering to remove damaged growth and maintain shape. Azaleas respond well to pruning and can be reduced by up to one-third if required to maintain a compact canopy.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nProtect from prolonged dry conditions and maintain consistent soil moisture for best flowering performance.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Feature planting in pots and containers\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Formal garden designs\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Courtyards and entryways\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Woodland and shade gardens\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Fragrant spring flowering displays\u003cbr\u003e\r\n– Evergreen structure and seasonal colour\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Warran Glen Garden Centre \u0026 Cafe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48951417864443,"sku":"aams18","price":69.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0453\/6601\/8210\/files\/20709_37565_647c8a090c5804.69379713_13395ACE-B722-4F24-A234-91D825888CF8.jpg?v=1780717623","url":"https:\/\/warranglen.com.au\/products\/azalea-alba-magnifica-standard-20cm-pot","provider":"Warran Glen Garden Centre \u0026 Cafe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}