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Azalea Mollis Satan 4.5 Litre Pot

Azalea Mollis Satan 4.5 Litre Pot

Rhododendron 'Satan'
Deciduous flowering shrub. Brilliant scarlet-red trumpet-shaped flowers bloom in late spring above fresh green foliage
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Azalea 'Satan'
Rhododendron 'Satan'
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Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Hardiness
H6 (-20 to -15°C)
Mature size
1.5-2.5m tall × 1.5-2.5m wide
Foliage
Deciduous
Flowers
Red
Flowering
Spring
Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Aspect
North-facing, South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
Supplied as
Pot Grown
Growth rate
Moderate
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About Azalea Mollis Satan 4.5 Litre Pot

Azalea mollis ‘Satan’ – Fiery Scarlet Azalea for Dramatic Spring Colour

Azalea mollis ‘Satan’ is a bold and dramatic deciduous azalea, producing clusters of vivid scarlet-red trumpet-shaped flowers in late spring. The intense colour creates a striking focal point in the garden, bringing warmth and energy to borders and woodland planting schemes.

The large blooms appear just as the fresh green foliage begins to emerge, allowing the fiery flowers to take centre stage. Planted in groups or combined with other azaleas, ‘Satan’ creates a vibrant spring display that stands out against surrounding greenery.

With its naturally bushy, upright habit, this variety works beautifully in mixed borders or woodland-style gardens. Its bright tones contrast particularly well with softer pastel shrubs, ferns, and shade-loving perennials.

Like other mollis azaleas, ‘Satan’ thrives in partial shade and prefers acidic, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Once established, it is hardy and reliable, requiring little maintenance beyond occasional shaping after flowering.

Bold, vibrant, and wonderfully eye-catching, Azalea ‘Satan’ is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking dramatic late spring colour.

Seasonal Highlights

Spring: Fresh foliage begins to emerge.
Late Spring: Scarlet-red trumpet flowers bloom in clusters.
Summer: Bushy green foliage forms a dense shrub.
Autumn: Leaves may develop warm seasonal tones.

Key Features

Scarlet-red flowers – Bold spring colour.
Large trumpet blooms – Eye-catching clusters.
Deciduous shrub – Seasonal interest throughout the year.
Woodland garden favourite – Thrives in partial shade.
Hardy and reliable – Excellent UK garden performer.

Perfect For

Woodland gardens – Naturalistic planting.
Mixed borders – Strong seasonal focal point.
Specimen shrubs – Dramatic spring display.
Acid-loving planting – Rhododendron companions.
Partially shaded gardens – Ideal growing conditions.

Growing Tips

Sun/Position: Partial shade; tolerates sun if soil remains moist.
Soil: Acidic, moist but well-drained soil (ericaceous).
Hardiness: Fully hardy across the UK.
Care: Mulch annually with ericaceous compost; prune lightly after flowering if required.

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