It's the Little Things Red Florist Azalea
Rhododendron simsii (red cv.)
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
| $20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
| $50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
| $70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
| $100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
| $130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
| $150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Understanding Plant Options
Nature Hills offers plants in two main formats:
- Container Plants: Grown in pots with soil, sized by container volume and plant age
- Bare Root Plants: Dormant plants without soil, sized by height measurements
Container Plant Sizes
Container sizes indicate plant age and growing capacity rather than liquid volume equivalents. Our containers follow industry-standard nursery "trade gallon" specifications, which differ from standard liquid gallon measurements.
Young Plants (6 months to 18 months old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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| 2" x 2" x 3" | 0.18 - 0.21 dry quarts | 0.20 - 0.23 dry liters |
| 4" Container | 0.31 - 0.87 dry quarts | 0.35 - 0.96 dry liters |
| 4.5" Container | 0.65 dry quarts | 0.72 dry liters |
| 6" Container | 1.4 dry quarts | 1.59 dry liters |
| 1 Quart | 1 dry quart | 1.1 dry liters |
| 5.5" Container | 1.89 dry quarts | 2.08 dry liters |
Established Plants (18 months to 2.5 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Quart | 2 dry quarts | 2.2 dry liters |
| #1 Container | 2.26 - 3.73 dry quarts | 2.49 - 4.11 dry liters |
| 5" x 5" x 12" | 3.5 - 4.3 dry quarts | 3.85 - 4.74 dry liters |
Mature Plants (2-4 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| #2 Container | 1.19 - 1.76 dry gallons | 5.24 - 7.75 dry liters |
| #3 Container | 2.15 - 2.76 dry gallons | 8.14 - 12.16 dry liters |
Large Plants (3-5 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| #5 Container | 2.92 - 4.62 dry gallons | 12.86 - 20.35 dry liters |
| #6 Container | 5.25 - 6.01 dry gallons | 23.12 - 26.42 dry liters |
| #7 Container | 5.98 - 6.53 dry gallons | 26.34 - 28.76 dry liters |
Bare Root Plants
Bare root plants are sold by height from the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may exceed minimum height requirements.
Common Sizes:
- Trees: 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, 4 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
- Shrubs & Perennials: 1 foot, 18 inches, 2 feet
Important Notes
Container Volume Specifications
- Trade Gallon Standard: Our containers follow industry-standard "trade gallon" specifications established by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z60.1) for nursery stock
- Volume Variations: Actual soil volume may vary due to plant root systems and growing medium settlement
- Age Indicators: Container size primarily indicates plant age and maturity rather than liquid volume equivalents
Growing Conditions
- Plant size can vary based on variety and growing conditions
- Container size helps indicate plant maturity and establishment level
- Larger containers generally mean more established root systems and faster landscape establishment
Seasonal Availability
- Bare root plants are available seasonally when dormant
- Container plants are available throughout the growing season
- Specific varieties may have limited availability in certain sizes
Questions?
For questions about specific plant sizes or availability, please contact our plant experts who can help you choose the right size for your landscape needs.
Plant Highlights
It's the Little Things Red Florist Azalea highlights at a glance!
Specifications
Specifications
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Growth RateMedium
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Pollinator Friendly
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Bloom PeriodEarly Spring, Late Spring
Growing Zones all growing zones indoors
A Pop of Red: It's the Little Things Red Florist Azalea
- Dazzling Showy Red Blooms
- A Low-Maintenance Indoor Plant
- A Unique Gift with Pizazz
- Indoor Light Exposure Bright Light, No Direct Sun
If you're one of those gift-givers who considers the meaning and sentiment carefully? Luckily you've found the It's the Little Things Red Florist Azalea (Rhododendron simsii red cv.). This demure and vibrant gift says so much from its petite pot. With vivid red blooms and a striking copper planter, this gift says, "I care, now, and each day after."
While florist Azaleas are meant to be a single season gift, they will still be around well after the holidays. If properly kept in a warm, sunny place, these beauties can thrive as a patio or houseplant! They should also be kept away from landscapes since they typically don't do well in the environment.
It's the Little Things Red Florist Azaleas is compact but mighty. It will surprise and delight you with just how many glowing red blooms will unfurl from this petite shrub. When in full bloom, this mini-shrub lights up the room and demands attention. And because of its petite size, you can display this fiery Azalea on your desk, countertop, dresser, or entry table. It will stand out and ignite smiles no matter where it ends up.
This bright and cheerful Azalea is a great gift that doesn't lose its novelty. The It's the Little Things Red Florist Azalea arrives lit up with ruffled, impeccable blooms. These exaggerated flowers will last for weeks, and it's deep green foliage remains healthy, strong, and handsome even after the flowers fade. When will the It's the Little Thing Azalea bloom, again? You can anticipate blooms year after year in spring or early summer.
Whether this gift sits proudly on a desk or kitchen island, it will warm up the room and make every day a bit more beautiful. Why settle on a boring or ordinary houseplant when you can have one with this much personality? The It's the Little Things Red Florist Azalea is bursting with moxie and the most bangingly brilliant red flowers you can find.
Order your It's the Little Things Red Florist Azalea and give someone a reason to smile day after day.
