The Kurume hybrid azaleas of Japan owe their parentage to several species of mountain azaleas, predominantly R. sataense with R. kiusianum. Formerly, the Kurume hybrids were grouped under R. obtusum, but modern horticulturists now consider R. obtusum a hybrid and […]
Rhododendron obtusum ( Gloria Mundi Kurume Azalea )
The Kurume hybrid azaleas of Japan owe their parentage to several species of mountain azaleas, predominantly R. sataense with R. kiusianum. Formerly, the Kurume hybrids were grouped under R. obtusum, but modern horticulturists now consider R. obtusum a hybrid and […]
Rhododendron obtusum ( Flamingo Kurume Azalea )
The Kurume hybrid azaleas of Japan owe their parentage to several species of mountain azaleas, predominantly R. sataense with R. kiusianum. Formerly, the Kurume hybrids were grouped under R. obtusum, but modern horticulturists now consider R. obtusum a hybrid and […]
Rhododendron obtusum ( Debutante Kurume Hybrid Azalea )
The Kurume hybrid azaleas of Japan owe their parentage to several species of mountain azaleas, predominantly R. sataense with R. kiusianum. Formerly, the Kurume hybrids were grouped under R. obtusum, but modern horticulturists now consider R. obtusum a hybrid and […]
Rhododendron obtusum ( Cattleya Kurume Azalea )
The Kurume hybrid azaleas of Japan owe their parentage to several species of mountain azaleas, predominantly R. sataense with R. kiusianum. Formerly, the Kurume hybrids were grouped under R. obtusum, but modern horticulturists now consider R. obtusum a hybrid and […]
Rhododendron obtusum ( Bijinsui Kurume Azalea )
The Kurume hybrid azaleas of Japan owe their parentage to several species of mountain azaleas, predominantly R. sataense with R. kiusianum. Formerly, the Kurume hybrids were grouped under R. obtusum, but modern horticulturists now consider R. obtusum a hybrid and […]
Rhododendron obtusum ( Aya Kammuri Kurume Azalea )
The Kurume hybrid azaleas of Japan owe their parentage to several species of mountain azaleas, predominantly R. sataense with R. kiusianum. Formerly, the Kurume hybrids were grouped under R. obtusum, but modern horticulturists now consider R. obtusum a hybrid and […]
Rhododendron oblongifolium ( Texas Azalea )
Closely related to R. viscosum and R. serrulatum, R. oblongifolium is native to sandy soils in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Texas. It is a medium deciduous shrub; glandular, tubular flowers have a fragrance of lemony spice and are usually white […]
Rhododendron nakaharai ( Wintergreen North Tisbury Hybrid Azalea )
The North Tisbury Hybrids were developed by Polly Hill of Martha’s Vineyard in the 1960s using seed and cuttings from Japan. Many of the hybrids are from R. nakaharai, a dwarf, hardy evergreen azalea native to northern Taiwan. Flowers are […]
Rhododendron nakaharai ( Susannah Hill North Tisbury Azalea )
The North Tisbury Hybrids were developed by Polly Hill of Martha’s Vineyard in the 1960s using seed and cuttings from Japan. Many of the hybrids are from R. nakaharai, a dwarf, hardy evergreen azalea native to northern Taiwan. Flowers are […]