General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Layering
Other: Tissue Culture
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM
Child plants: 3 child plants

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Common names
  • Rhododendron
  • Azalea

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Location: Front yard garden
Date: 2004-05-19
This shows the size about 18 years ago, when in full bloom. I bel
Location: Steps from my front door.
Date: 2004-05-19
😍This garden crown jewel is now 50 years old. Birdies flock in
Location: Front yard garden
Date: 2004-05-19
She photographed looking more rosy than she is in real life. This

Date: c. 1911
illustration from 'Rhododendrons and Azaleas' by the Jacks, 1911

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Singing Tree Gardens Nursery
  • Uploaded by Joy
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aspenhill On July 20, 2014 Obtained plant
Betty's Azalea Ranch - qty 1
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