The Mollis hybrids were developed in Belgium and Holland from original azalea seeds from Japan. They are derived from crosses between R. japonicum (Japanese azaleas, formerly A. mollis) and R. molle (Chinese azaleas, formerly A. molle). Tall, upright, deciduous shrub […]
Rhododendron x kosterianum ( President Grevy Mollis Hybrid Azalea )
The Mollis hybrids were developed in Belgium and Holland from original azalea seeds from Japan. They are derived from crosses between R. japonicum (Japanese azaleas, formerly A. mollis) and R. molle (Chinese azaleas, formerly A. molle). Tall, upright, deciduous shrub […]
Rhododendron x kosterianum ( President Cleveland Mollis Hybrid Azalea )
The Mollis hybrids were developed in Belgium and Holland from original azalea seeds from Japan. They are derived from crosses between R. japonicum (Japanese azaleas, formerly A. mollis) and R. molle (Chinese azaleas, formerly A. molle). Tall, upright, deciduous shrub […]
Rhododendron x kosterianum ( President Carnot Mollis Hybrid Azalea )
The Mollis hybrids were developed in Belgium and Holland from original azalea seeds from Japan. They are derived from crosses between R. japonicum (Japanese azaleas, formerly A. mollis) and R. molle (Chinese azaleas, formerly A. molle). Tall, upright, deciduous shrub […]
Rhododendron viscosum x molle ( Daviesii Ghent Hybrid Azalea )
The artificial species name R. gandavense is often used for all the cultivars of the Ghent hybrids. These hardy plants originated in Belgium and England in the 1800s from crosses between many different species. The Ghents are tall and broaden […]
Rhododendron viscosum ( Swamp Azalea )
R. viscosum, the swamp or sweet azalea of the eastern U.S., is a deciduous shrub with spreading branches and fragrant, pink-blushed white flowers. Leaves are small and dark green; flowers are borne very late in the season in trusses of […]
Rhododendron vaseyi ( White Find Pinkshell Azalea )
Familiarly known as the Pinkshell Azalea, R. vaseyi is a tall deciduous azalea native to the mountains of North Carolina. Leaves are elliptic to oblong, shiny and dark green; five-petaled flowers with prominent stamens bloom early, before the leaves emerge, […]
Rhododendron vaseyi ( Pinkshell Azalea )
Familiarly known as the Pinkshell Azalea, R. vaseyi is a tall deciduous azalea native to the mountains of North Carolina. Leaves are elliptic to oblong, shiny and dark green; five-petaled flowers with prominent stamens bloom early, before the leaves emerge, […]
Rhododendron vaseyi ( Pinkerbell Pinkshell Azalea )
Familiarly known as the Pinkshell Azalea, R. vaseyi is a tall deciduous azalea native to the mountains of North Carolina. Leaves are elliptic to oblong, shiny and dark green; five-petaled flowers with prominent stamens bloom early, before the leaves emerge, […]
Rhododendron simsii X indicum ( Triomphe de Lederberg Southern Indian Hybrid Azalea )
The evergreen Southern Indian Hybrids originated in the Deep South of the U.S. in the mid-19th century. Their parentage is mainly owed to the Belgian Indian hybrids and other species such as R. indicum and S. simsii. They tend to […]