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Flame Azalea in Bloom

This incredibly showy native azalea is deciduous and hearty in the Piedmont. It one of my favorite shrubs It is a beautiful orangy yellow mass in my yard. I air layered it from some shrubs that my Father had in a section of his nursery devoted to native plants.

~ by nouveaufauves on April 20, 2008.

5 Responses to “Flame Azalea in Bloom”

  1. There is nothing more beautiful than a native azalea.

    Here is a pictorial tour of Rhododendrons native to North America.

    Native Rhododendron

    John Perkins said this on April 20, 2008 at 11:38 am

  2. How beautiful! I fell in love with these when I was in NC and sure do miss them here!

    montucky said this on April 20, 2008 at 4:14 pm

  3. Wow I can see why it is your favorite! That is beautiful!

    gypsy-heart said this on April 20, 2008 at 6:24 pm

  4. A beautiful mix of colors.

    Bo said this on April 21, 2008 at 2:18 am

  5. That is a beautiful photograph! Beautiful work!

    aullori said this on April 21, 2008 at 10:02 pm

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