Encore Azalea — Price Comparison
Rhododendron (Encore series)
Prices range from $32.95 to $78.95 — save up to 58% by comparing.
Quick Facts
- Hardiness Zones
- 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Sun
- Part shade (morning sun, afternoon shade)
- Mature Size
- 3-5 ft tall x 3-5 ft wide
- Bloom Time
- Spring, summer, and fall (reblooming)
- Type
- Evergreen shrub
Current Prices
Prices last checked: April 03, 2026
| Retailer | 1 Gal | 3 Gal | In Stock | Shipping | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Growing Trees | — | — | Sold Out | Free over $99 | Buy at Fast affiliate link |
| PlantingTree | $32.95 | $58.95 | Check Site | Free over $119 | Buy at PlantingTree affiliate link |
When to Buy & Plant Encore Azalea
Price Seasonality
● Cheapest months
● Average
● Most expensive
Best time to buy: September-October
Most expensive: March-April
Peak demand during spring bloom season drives prices up. Fall is best for both price and planting.
Pro tip: Encore Azaleas sell out early in spring. Buy in fall for best selection AND best price.
Planting Season by Zone
| Zone | Spring Planting | Fall Planting |
|---|---|---|
| Zone 6 | Mar-May | Sep-Nov |
| Zone 7 | Mar-Apr | Oct-Nov |
| Zone 8 | Feb-Apr | Oct-Dec |
| Zone 9 | Feb-Mar | Nov-Dec |