The Vuyk Hybrid evergreen azaleas were developed in Holland from R. kaempferi and other hybrids and species. Growing Details Common Name: Azalea 'Vuyk's Scarlet' Skill Level: Beginner Exposure: Full sun Hardiness: Hardy Soil type: Well-drained/light, Acidic, Moist Height: 1m Spread: 1m Description Lovely pink buds unfurl to reveal pink double blooms with rich red centers and cover this azalea in mid spring; a sturdy upright shrub with attractive deep green foliage; needs highly acidic and organic soil that is well drained