Description
Autumn Empress™ Encore Azalea
‘Autumn Empress’ is a reblooming evergreen shrub featuring lush, semi-double pink blooms that appear in spring, summer, and fall. With compact growth and glossy green foliage, it creates a beautiful accent in foundation plantings, borders, or patio containers.
This Encore Azalea brings long-lasting color with minimal maintenance and thrives in partial shade to full sun conditions.
- � Semi-double rich pink blooms from spring to fall
- � Compact evergreen habit with year-round greenery
- ☀️ Grows well in full sun to part shade
- � Mature Size: 36–48 in. tall and 36–48 in. wide
- � Great for containers, borders, or small landscape beds
Note: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil. Mulching helps retain moisture and protect shallow roots.
Growing Zones: 6–10 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 36–48 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 36–48 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Rhododendron ‘Conlep’ PP12133 |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Spring, Summer, and Fall |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQs
When does Autumn Empress bloom?
It blooms in spring, summer, and again in fall – up to three times a year.
What size does this azalea reach?
It matures at about 36–48 inches in height and width.
Is this azalea evergreen?
Yes, it keeps its green foliage throughout the year.
Can I grow this in a container?
Yes, its compact size makes it perfect for pots and patio containers.
What care does it require?
It prefers acidic soil, moderate watering, and mulch to protect roots and retain moisture.









