Rhododendron calendulaceum (Flame Azalea)

Rhododendron calendulaceum

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: flame azalea
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 5 - 9
    Type: Forb

Rhododendron calendulaceum, or flame azalea is a member of the heath family, native to the Appalachian region of the United States; it grows in open woods, often in areas with conifers or oaks, which provide an acidity to soil which the heath family prefers.

In our yard, this grows in the Woodland.

Our growing score: 3

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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