Azalea 'Michaele Lux’ Pink Lavender Aromi Azalea d1 'Black Hole' turns to a

'Black Hole' turns to a fuchsia red in the fall

making it ideal for small gardens

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Jojasaki’

Spring color photos by Alan Casteel

Japanese black pines are a favorite for bonsai

Azalea 'Michaele Lux’ Pink Lavender Aromi Azalea d1 'Black Hole' turns to aAzalea 'Michaele Lux' Pink Blooms Evergreen Azalea Dr. Eugene Aromi Hybrid Zones 6b 9 'Michaele Lux is a fairly rare evergreen azalea hybrid with large 3 inch ruffled lavender pink ruffled blooms with a darker purple red blotch that bloom in early to mid spring. The compact habit of Michaele Lux reaches about 4 ft in height in 10 years. Michaele Lux was developed by Dr Eugene Aromi by hybridizing a lavender Azalea Elsie Lee with a gorgeous red Azalea