{"product_id":"royal-azalea-rhododendron-schlippenbachii-50-seeds-fragrant-spring-blooms-stunning-fall-color-showy-flowers-cold-hardy-bonsai-friendly","title":"Royal Azalea – Rhododendron schlippenbachii 50 Seeds | Fragrant Spring Blooms | Stunning Fall Color  Showy Flowers | Cold Hardy | Bonsai Friendly","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eGrow one of the most beautiful flowering shrubs in the world with these 50 Royal Azalea (Rhododendron schlippenbachii) seeds. Native to Korea, Manchuria, and Japan, this elegant deciduous shrub is prized for its large fragrant blooms and brilliant autumn foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"739\"\u003eIn spring, clusters of 3–6 large funnel-shaped flowers (up to 3½ inches across) bloom in soft shades of pale pink to rose-pink, sometimes nearly white, with distinctive reddish-brown spotting on the upper lobes. The fragrant blossoms appear in April to May just as the leaves begin to emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003eThe foliage is equally attractive, arranged in distinctive whorls at the branch tips. In autumn, leaves transform into vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and crimson, creating a spectacular seasonal display. Hardy to approximately -25°F, Royal Azalea thrives in cooler climates and woodland-style gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eSlow growing and refined, it is an exceptional choice for bonsai, specimen planting, woodland gardens, or mixed shrub borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eYou will receive seeds similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003e✔️ 50 Royal Azalea seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003e✔️ Fresh, viable seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003e✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet\u003cbr data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003e✔️ Sowing instructions included\u003cbr data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e✔️ Seeds are not pretreated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eCommon Name: Royal Azalea\u003cbr data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eBotanical Name: Rhododendron schlippenbachii\u003cbr data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub\u003cbr data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Seed\u003cbr data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1597\"\u003eSun Requirements: Part shade (dappled or high open shade preferred)\u003cbr data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003eSoil: Acidic, humusy, well-drained soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eWatering: Medium; keep consistently moist but not soggy\u003cbr data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eMature Height: 6–8 feet (occasionally taller)\u003cbr data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Slow\u003cbr data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–6\u003cbr data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1853\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes (excellent for bonsai)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Seeds are extremely tiny. Surface sow indoors at 55–64°F on acidic potting mix or peat. Do not cover seeds—light aids germination. Keep soil evenly moist and never allow roots to dry out.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree Seeds Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47830299607281,"sku":null,"price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify6_83_d4251fbe-c606-4461-9a74-254968c9f6f6.jpg?v=1772115079","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/royal-azalea-rhododendron-schlippenbachii-50-seeds-fragrant-spring-blooms-stunning-fall-color-showy-flowers-cold-hardy-bonsai-friendly","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}