Azaleas (Rhododendron spp), with their profusion of dark lavender, watermelon pink, peachy orange, pure white, and deep red blooms, add a showy burst of color to your landscape. Planted in the right ...
Swamp azalea, or Rhododendron viscosum, is a striking native shrub found growing across much of the eastern and southern United States. And, as you might have guessed by the name, it is typically ...
There are few springtime sights more iconic than an azalea bush full of vibrant blooms. These colorful shrubs are covered in funnel-shaped blooms for a few magical weeks each spring, dotting the ...
Wild azaleas comprise a family of at least 10 Rhododendron species that are naturally-occurring in the southeastern U.S. They exist in a multitude of colors from white to red. In addition, different ...
When Masters patrons have visions of Augusta National Golf Club, golf often comes to mind second behind the course. Bobby Jones knew immediately that the land was spectacular. “Perfect! And to think ...
Every year, LSU AgCenter horticulturists select four plants to add to the Louisiana Super Plant program. Plants don’t come by this designation easily. They must prove they can be beautiful and tough ...
Azaleas are vibrant, blooming shrubs from the rhododendron genus. They put on their wondrous display in spring, showcasing colors that span from purple and pink to fiery oranges and yellows. In the ...
I have several overgrown azalea bushes and want to rejuvenate them. Is it too late to cut them back now? I do realize I would lose the spring flowers, but I’m afraid the overgrown condition of the ...
Question: I gave my azaleas a hard pruning at the proper time last year. They made good growth but have very few blooms for spring. Can I tip the longer growths back this year? Answer: Giving azaleas ...
Rhododendrons are native to many places north of the equator and, thanks to cross-breeding, they come in many variations. Wherever you live in Napa County, you should be able to find a rhododendron ...