{"product_id":"azalea-japonica-schneewittchen-plant-5-litre-pot","title":"Azalea japonica 'Schneewittchen' Plant - 5Ltr Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eAzalea japonica 'Schneewittchen' Plant – 5 Litre Pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"585\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"300\"\u003eAzalea japonica 'Schneewittchen'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its stunning pure white spring blooms, making it an ideal choice for brightening shaded borders, containers, and woodland-style gardens. This hardy azalea delivers reliable colour and structure while thriving in acidic, moisture-retentive soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"590\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"611\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"611\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"944\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"680\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"680\"\u003eProduces masses of elegant, creamy-white flowers in late spring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"752\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eCompact, evergreen habit ideal for pots, borders, and small gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"805\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eThrives in partial shade and sheltered positions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"871\"\u003eHardy to –15°C, ensuring year-round performance in UK gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"944\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"944\"\u003eLow-maintenance shrub with excellent structure and seasonal interest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"977\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"977\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eAzalea japonica 'Schneewittchen'\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cem data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003eSnow White\u003c\/em\u003e, is an evergreen Japanese azalea known for its profusion of soft, creamy-white flowers that open from May to June. Each bloom often features a delicate pale green or yellow throat, creating a beautifully refined display that stands out against the plant’s glossy, dark green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eCompact and naturally rounded in shape, this azalea typically reaches \u003cstrong data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e70–100cm in height and spread\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it perfectly suited for shaded borders, ericaceous beds, patio planters, and rock gardens. The foliage may take on warmer bronze tones during winter, adding subtle seasonal interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eLike all japonica azaleas, ‘Schneewittchen’ flourishes in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003emoist, well-drained, acidic soil\u003c\/strong\u003e and performs best in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003epartial shade\u003c\/strong\u003e, sheltered from harsh winds. Its easy-care nature and dependable hardiness make it a superb choice for gardeners seeking lasting beauty with minimal effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"1951\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003ePot Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 Litre\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2017\" 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data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2172\"\u003eUltimate Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7–1m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003eTime to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–10 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2253\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003eAspect:\u003c\/strong\u003e North-, East-, or West-facing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2297\" data-end=\"2354\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2299\" data-end=\"2354\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2299\" 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\u003cstrong data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2476\"\u003eericaceous compost\u003c\/strong\u003e for best results, especially in containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2523\" data-end=\"2583\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2583\"\u003eKeep soil \u003cstrong data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003econsistently moist\u003c\/strong\u003e but avoid waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"2646\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2586\" data-end=\"2646\"\u003eApply an \u003cstrong data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2633\"\u003eericaceous slow-release fertiliser\u003c\/strong\u003e in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"2712\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2649\" data-end=\"2712\"\u003eMulch annually to support moisture retention and root health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003eLightly prune after flowering to maintain compact shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2776\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"2807\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2781\" data-end=\"2807\"\u003eWhy Choose This Plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"3008\"\u003eBring year-round structure and elegant spring colour to your garden with this hardy, easy-care azalea. Perfect as a thoughtful gift for plant lovers or a beautiful addition to your own outdoor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg\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\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belgium Direct","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57335927832960,"sku":"30239943","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/3570\/2578\/files\/azalea-japonica-schneewittchen-plant-5-litre-pot.jpg?v=1769853777","url":"https:\/\/oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk\/products\/azalea-japonica-schneewittchen-plant-5-litre-pot","provider":"Old Railway Line Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}