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Have you tried growing encore azaleas? These remarkable plants have been around for only a few decades and continue to impress and inspire gardeners with their beautiful flowers and long bloom times.

This is the time of year landscapes appear bejeweled in azalea blooms. White, red, pink, peach, fuchsia and purples create an unparalleled impact when placed en masse. Azaleas, of the Rhododendron ...