The vibrant-hued azaleas 'Gibraltar' flourishes in gardens with its showy flowers and bushy growth. For optimal health and aesthetics, azaleas 'Gibraltar' requires pruning immediately after its spring flowering. Snip away dead or diseased branches, thin overcrowded areas, and trim leggy stems to maintain shape. Winter, when azaleas 'Gibraltar' is dormant, is ideal for substantial pruning. Regular trimming promotes vigorous growth, enhances blooming, and prevents disease by improving air circulation within the foliage.
Pruning techniques