Lost Leaves On Azalea - Knowledgebase Question

Thebes, IL
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Question by pierce_36
March 30, 2001
My azaleas lost their leaves before winter. I thought these plants were evergreens. I cut a branch off and it was still green inside. What would cause this?


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Answer from NGA
March 30, 2001
Many azaleas are deciduous. Since the plant tissue is still green, I think your shrub will leaf out again in spring.

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