Q: I have some lovely azaleas in pots given to me as a gift. Can I plant them outdoors? A: The potted azaleas you have been given are most likely the greenhouse type that are only hardy in the ...

'Azaleas can generally survive in containers outdoors if they are hardy two zones colder than where you live,' says Janet.

Azaleas prefer growing in nutrient-rich, acidic soil with a pH balance of 5.0 to 5.5. If your soil needs amending, you can add sulfur or iron sulfate to increase the acidity.

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Q: I have some lovely azaleas in pots given to me as a gift. Can I plant them outdoors? A: The potted azaleas you have been given are most likely the greenhouse type that are only hardy in the ...