AT A GLANCE
What colors do azaleas bloom?
Each azalea variety has its typical flower color. The color spectrum includes the colors White, Yellow, Pink, Orange and Red and countless intermediate nuances. Newer varieties also open double flowers or flowers with different colored markings. Some varieties have different colored flowers at the same time.
What colors can the azalea bloom in?
The tones move mainly in the reddish area, from soft pink to orange to a strong red. There is also white and yellow. Each azalea variety has its typical flower color. Since the range of azalea varieties in this country is very large, many color nuances are represented accordingly. This applies to hardy garden azaleas as well as indoor azaleas. Some varieties even bloom multicolored, others have marked or double flowers. Since the color of the flower plays a major role in new breeds, a few new shades can always be expected.
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What colors do garden azaleas bloom?
Here are a few examples of how Azaleas in the garden can bloom.:
- Rhododendron molle: shades between yellow and orange
- Rhododendron luteum: originally yellow flower colour, hybrids with other flower colors are now available
- Rhododendron obtusum 'Kermesina': light red to pink
- Knap Hill Azaleas: white, yellow, orange, pink or red
What colors do the different indoor azaleas bloom in?
The predominant colors in indoor azaleas are white, pink, pink and red. Varieties examples:
- White: 'Aiko White'
- light pink: 'Lady Melanie'
- Pink: 'Friedhelm Scherrer Roze'
- Red: 'clipper'
Which indoor azaleas have special flowers to offer?
There are quite a few varieties and there are more and more of them. Here is a small selection:
- 'Christine Matton': salmon-colored flowers with speckles:
- Angelina: white double flowers
- 'Inga': pink flowers with a white edge
- 'Miss Mirthe': white flowers with a red edge
- 'Quattro': mix of white, pink, pink and red flowers
- 'Twin': mix of white and red flowers
Tip
An azalea with brown flowers is sick!
Brown flower color has not yet been bred and probably would not be popular. Wears a azalea nevertheless brown flowers, you should act quickly. Because they are a symptom behind which some Diseases can hide.