Azalea Flower Last. Many azaleas flower only once per season generally in March or April. Colder climates get a shorter window of blooms from three weeks to three months.
Allow your azalea flowers to rest for a few hours in this location. Some azalea flowers like camellias will last through the evening floating in a bowl of water. Azaleas are flowering shrubs comprising two of the eight subgenera of the genus Rhododendron Pentanthera deciduous and Tsutsuji evergreen.
The azalea flower has gained significance in multiple cultures dating back to 70 million years ago.
If you have this type of azalea it can bloom again in the summer and in the fall. Deadheading or the process of removing dead or faded blooms from azalea plants is widely practiced. 04062011 Flower Shop Network Plant Expert Reply. A period of drought during the prior year could have destroyed your azalea flower buds.