All these plants are also low maintenance and drought tolerant ... won't survive the conditions in zones 6-9, which is where azaleas grow. For cold-tolerant alternatives to azaleas, consider ...

Beloved for their showy spring blooms and low-maintenance nature ... so be sure to research the best time to plant azaleas for your growing zone. Avoid planting azaleas in the summer or winter ...

While we mentioned azaleas are low-maintenance, making them a favorite ... gives them the perfect environment for their roots to grow. You can plant azaleas either in early spring or the fall ...

By  Katie NicholsRegional Extension AgentBirds are chirping, grass is growing, pollen is floating on the breeze and azaleas ...