
Common Name: Kimberly's Double Pink Azalea
Azalea ‘Kimberly’s Double Pink’ is a charming evergreen azalea prized for its fully double, soft pink flowers and tidy, compact habit. Blooming in mid spring, the ruffled, rose-like blossoms give a lush, romantic look and provide excellent color impact in shaded gardens. The foliage is dark green, glossy, and evergreen, forming a dense, rounded shrub that maintains a neat appearance year-round. This cultivar is valued for its dependable flowering and suitability for smaller spaces. Key features Width: 4–5 ft Height: 3–4 ft Flower color: Soft to medium pink (double) Bloom time: Mid spring Foliage: Dark green, evergreen Form: Dense, rounded Life cycle: Evergreen shrub Growing conditions Sun: Part shade (morning sun, afternoon shade preferred) Soil: Acidic, moist, well-drained; rich in organic matter Water: Moderate; consistent moisture preferred Hardiness: USDA Zones 6b–9a Landscape use Foundation plantings Woodland and shade gardens Evergreen mass plantings Mixed shrub borders Containers in protected locations Notes Valued for showy double flowers and compact size Generally deer resistant Mulch to keep roots cool and evenly moist Avoid hot afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorch Prune immediately after flowering if shaping is needed
| Plant Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
| Width: | 4-5' |
| Height: | 3-4' |
| Fragrant: | No |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Zone: | 5 - 8 |
| Deer Resistant: | Yes |
| Salt Tolerant: | No |
| Drought Tolerant: | No |
| Exposure: | Full sun to part shade |
| Bloom Time: | Late Winter, Mid-spring |
| Bark Type: | Smooth |
| Landscape/Use: | Specimen |
| Shape: | Spreading, Rounded |
| Soil Type | Loamy well-drained, Sandy well-drained |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Leaf Color: | Green |
| Fall Color: | Green |