{"product_id":"azalea-girard-s-hot-shot-live-plant-includes-1-gallon-pot-red-orange-evergreen-azalea-spring-flowering-shrub-compact-landscape-favorite","title":"Azalea 'Girard’s Hot Shot' Live Plant in 1 Gallon Pot - Red Orange Evergreen Shrub","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring bold color and year-round beauty to your landscape with Azalea 'Girard’s Hot Shot', shipped in a 1-gallon pot and ready to plant. This eye-catching evergreen azalea is prized for its vibrant red-orange blooms with attractive ruffled edges that create a spectacular display in mid to late spring. Its dense, mounding growth habit makes it perfect for foundation plantings, borders, woodland gardens, and patio containers. Lustrous green foliage provides beauty throughout the growing season and often develops attractive reddish-bronze tones during winter. Easy to grow and highly ornamental, 'Girard’s Hot Shot' delivers outstanding color and garden performance in a compact package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 1 live Girard’s Hot Shot Azalea plant\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Shipped in 1-gallon pot\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Healthy, rooted plant\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Evergreen flowering shrub\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Girard’s Hot Shot Azalea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhododendron 'Girard’s Hot Shot'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen flowering shrub\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Established plant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial shade to filtered sunlight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acidic, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; maintain consistent moisture during dry periods\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 feet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply mulch around the base to help retain moisture and keep roots cool. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a dense shape and encourage vigorous new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"MikesPlants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52499585499268,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/ListingShopify3_32_608bbbb6-29c0-4d66-ab0d-b6e6d4568e11.jpg?v=1783659282","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/azalea-girard-s-hot-shot-live-plant-includes-1-gallon-pot-red-orange-evergreen-azalea-spring-flowering-shrub-compact-landscape-favorite","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}