{"product_id":"mardi-gras-deciduous-azalea-starter-plant-for-planting-red-and-white-bicolor-rhododendron-shrub","title":"Mardi Gras Deciduous Azalea Starter Plant – Red and White Bicolor Rhododendron Shrub","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou will receive \u003cstrong\u003e1 live Mardi Gras azalea starter plant\u003c\/strong\u003e, shipped as a \u003cstrong\u003esmall rooted deciduous azalea\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for transplanting into the garden or a container.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the product:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMardi Gras is a deciduous azalea cultivar within the \u003cstrong\u003eRhododendron\u003c\/strong\u003e genus, known for its \u003cstrong\u003ered and white bicolor blooms\u003c\/strong\u003e that appear in spring. This ornamental shrub is commonly used in landscape plantings, borders, and woodland-style gardens. It prefers partial sun, well-draining acidic soil, and consistent moisture. 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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":"Jayme Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52504275550340,"sku":"sku-51054772125984","price":47.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/5254\/6180\/files\/s-l960_1_f8e6ad5c-9b3c-4bef-8d63-6e62a3e0cc8d.png?v=1783762420","url":"https:\/\/nataliesbotanicalgarden.com\/products\/mardi-gras-deciduous-azalea-starter-plant-for-planting-red-and-white-bicolor-rhododendron-shrub","provider":"Natalie's Botanical Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}