Tag Archives: Rhododendron canescens

Wild azaleas and dogwoods 2023-03-09

The native wild azalea, Rhododendron Canescens, keeps blooming on more bushes.

[Native wild azaleas and dogwood 2022-03-09]
Native wild azaleas and dogwood 2022-03-09

And we have a few blooms of dogwood, Cornus florida. Not as many as usual; we don’t know why. Continue reading →

Wild Azalea and Wood Storks 2023-01-31

An early spring sight, and something more unusual.

[Wood Storks and Wild Azalea, OPF 2023-01-31]
Wood Storks and Wild Azalea, OPF 2023-01-31

We’re used to wild azaleas, Rhododendron canescens, blooming around now. Plenty of buds promise more flowers after this first one.

But the other sight was more unusual. Continue reading →

Native wild azaleas 2021-04-12

These were many places in the woods, with an acre of them here: native wild azaleas, Rhododendron canescens.

[Nellie, native wild azaleas, Gretchen]
Nellie, native wild azaleas, Gretchen

No, not honeysuckle. That’s a vine. These are a bush. Continue reading →

Wild azaleas

Piedmont Azalea (Rhododendron canescens), native to the U.S. southeast. Often confused with honeysuckle, but that’s a vine from Japan, and this is a bush from here. These azaleas are growing in the woods in Lowndes County, Georgia.

Azaleas

A sky full of azaleas: Continue reading →