- Botanical name: Azalea 'Cannon's Double'
- Common name: Azalea
- Family: Ericaceae
- Plant Type: Shrub, Deciduous
Peach
Pink
Yellow
Green
- Key features:
- Flowers
Azalea ‘Cannon’s Double’, is a bushy, upright, deciduous azalea, bearing large trusses of fully double orange and cream blooms, opening from pink buds. These contrast beautifully with dark green leaves. It’s perfect for growing in a mixed herbaceous border or pot, and requires very little maintenance.
Grow Azalea ‘Cannon’s Double’ in full sun in free-draining, neutral to acidic soil. It works well when planted alongside other azaleas or rhododendrons, pieris and camellias.
How to grow Azalea 'Cannon's Double'
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Plant size
1.5m height
100cm spread
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Aspect
South facing, west facing
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Position in border
Middle
- Sun exposure: Full sun
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Soil type: Acidic / clay / heavy / moist
Plant calendar
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Do not Plant in January |
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M
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A
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M
Do Plant in May |
J
Do Plant in June |
J
Do Plant in July |
A
Do Plant in August |
S
Do Plant in September |
O
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N
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D
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Fruits |
J
Plant does not fruit in January |
F
Plant does not fruit in February |
M
Plant does not fruit in March |
A
Plant does not fruit in April |
M
Plant does fruit in May |
J
Plant does not fruit in June |
J
Plant does not fruit in July |
A
Plant does not fruit in August |
S
Plant does not fruit in September |
O
Plant does not fruit in October |
N
Plant does not fruit in November |
D
Plant does not fruit in December |
Azalea 'Cannon's Double' and wildlife
Azalea 'Cannon's Double' has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Azalea 'Cannon's Double' poisonous?
Azalea 'Cannon's Double' can be toxic.
Toxic to Birds
Toxic to Cats
Toxic to Dogs
Toxic to Horses
Toxic to Livestock
Toxic to People