Azalea ‘Hino Sunrise’ – Semi Evergreen Azalea | Bright Orange Spring Blooms | #1 Container Plant | Compact Hardy Shrub

Add vibrant spring color and compact evergreen beauty to your landscape with this live Azalea ‘Hino Sunrise’, a cheerful semi-evergreen azalea prized for its brilliant orange blooms and tidy growth habit. In spring, this eye-catching shrub becomes covered in vivid orange flowers that create a bold seasonal display against small glossy green foliage. As cooler weather arrives, the leaves develop attractive bronze winter tones, providing additional year-round interest. Compact and easy to maintain, ‘Hino Sunrise’ grows approximately 2–4 feet tall and 3–5 feet wide, making it perfect for borders, foundation plantings, woodland gardens, mass plantings, and decorative containers. Hardy and adaptable, this ornamental azalea thrives in partial to full sun and performs beautifully in a wide range of landscape settings. You will receive a healthy live plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Azalea ‘Hino Sunrise’ plant
✔️ Originally grown in #1 container
✔️ Approximate head size: 6–12 inches wide
✔️ Healthy, rooted semi-evergreen shrub
✔️ Bright orange flowering azalea
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Hino Sunrise Azalea
Botanical Name: Rhododendron ‘Hino Sunrise’
Plant Type: Semi-evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Young established plant
Sun Requirements: Partial sun to full sun
Soil: Acidic, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; maintain evenly moist soil
Mature Height: Approximately 2–4 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 3–5 feet
Growth Habit: Compact rounded shrub
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 6–9
Cold Hardiness: Hardy to approximately -5°F
Bloom Time: Spring
Bloom Color: Bright orange
Foliage: Glossy green turning bronze in winter
Container Friendly: Yes, excellent for patios and small gardens

💡 Care Tip: Plant in acidic soil with mulch around the base to help maintain moisture and cool root temperatures. Light pruning after flowering helps preserve a compact shape and encourages fuller branching.