{"product_id":"azalea-japonica-moederdag-plant-5-litre-pot","title":"Azalea japonica 'Moederdag' Plant - 5Ltr Pot","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"247\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"245\"\u003eAzalea japonica 'Moederdag' Plant – 5 Litre Pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"523\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eAzalea japonica 'Moederdag'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact evergreen shrub celebrated for its dazzling crimson-red flowers that appear in late spring. Perfect for borders, patio containers, and small gardens, this hardy azalea delivers vibrant seasonal colour with minimal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"550\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"550\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"947\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"613\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eMasses of bright red, semi-double to double spring flowers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"682\"\u003eCompact, evergreen shrub ideal for smaller spaces and containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"747\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eHardy down to –15°C, providing reliable year-round structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"810\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"810\"\u003eDark green foliage that may take on bronze tones in winter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"861\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"861\"\u003eThrives in acidic, moist but well-drained soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"947\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eLow-maintenance shrub suitable for borders, rockeries, and Japanese-style gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eAzalea japonica 'Moederdag'—often known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eMother’s Day Azalea\u003c\/strong\u003e—is an award-winning dwarf evergreen shrub prized for its vivid blooms and reliable performance in UK gardens. From May to June, the plant becomes smothered in rich crimson-red flowers, creating a striking display that brightens any shaded planting area. Its naturally compact, rounded habit (typically \u003cstrong data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e60–80cm\u003c\/strong\u003e in height and spread) makes it well-suited to pots, small beds, and mixed borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eThe glossy, dark green foliage remains attractive throughout the year, often developing bronze overtones during winter for added interest. As an acid-loving shrub, 'Moederdag' performs best in ericaceous soil and appreciates a sheltered position with partial shade. With its low-maintenance nature and elegant structure, this Japanese azalea is a superb choice for gardeners looking to introduce reliable colour and charm to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"2314\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eAzalea japonica\u003c\/em\u003e 'Moederdag'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Belgium Direct\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003ePot Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 Litre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003eHeight \u0026amp; 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Whether you are creating a feature container, enhancing a shaded border, or building a Japanese-style planting scheme, this compact evergreen is an excellent choice. Order today and enjoy a joyful burst of spring colour year after year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position \u0026amp; conditions. Bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDelivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belgium Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57335927243136,"sku":"30239939","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/3570\/2578\/files\/azalea-japonica-moederdag-plant-5-litre-pot.jpg?v=1769863716","url":"https:\/\/oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk\/products\/azalea-japonica-moederdag-plant-5-litre-pot","provider":"Old Railway Line Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}