Fertilizing Azaleas - Knowledgebase Question

Friday Harbor, WA
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Question by dlk
April 19, 2001
When do I fertilize Exbury azaleas-before they bloom or after?


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Answer from NGA
April 19, 2001
Fertilizer encourages new growth so I always wait until after the blooming is finished before fertilizing my azaleas. New stem growth will begin when flowering stops, and new flower buds will develop on the new stems for the following spring's flower display.

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