
Watering your azalea plant can be tricky. The shallow roots will dry out quickly during limited rainfall. To prevent this, use an organic mulch like pine straw, ground-up leaves, or compost around the stem. Organic mulch helps moderate the soil temperature, conserve moisture, and discourage weeds. Apply mulch at least one foot away from the main stem to prevent the roots from drying out too quickly. Don’t overwater your azalea plants – overhead watering will cause disease. Instead, use drip irrigation or soaker hoses. Providing the correct lighting for azaleas: Proper lighting is vital for azalea plants. The correct amount