The Amelia Rose azalea was hybridized by retired professor Dr. Eugene Aromi and his wife Jane in Mobile, Alabama. Aptly named, Amelia Rose features 3″-4″…
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Azaleas and rhododendrons are a rite of spring parts of the United States where they are winter-hardy. Most of the selections here are native to the southern U.S. and Japan.
Midnight Flare azalea is a dark smoldering deep red azalea. The waxy red flowers of Midnight Flare are set off by dark lustrous green foliage. When…
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Lucky Lady azalea is an Exbury hybrid. It is a deciduous azalea with pure crimson red flowers. On overcast days or in the late afternoon…
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I love the Snow azalea. Covered with small, pure white blooms that explode out of the landscape, especially in shadier areas or late in the…
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Coral Bells azalea is found in every southern garden center in spring. It blooms on almost every street in the south during the first or…
Leave a CommentYou can read about our interest in Southgate rhododendrons over here. The brief story is rhododendrons at lower elevations are not protected from the various…
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The Southgate Rhododendrons were developed to survive the hot and humid gardens of the Deep South. Rhododendrons are mountain plants, and many gardeners who live…
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Formosa azalea is one of the triumvirates of Indica azaleas that rule the garden centers of the American south every spring. The other two are…
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Koromo Shikibu azalea is found in more gardens than the white-flowered azalea Primitive Beauty. The two share distinct strap-like flowers that separate both of these fine…
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If Snow is the most popular white azalea grown today, Mrs. G.G. Gerbing, an old-school white Indica azalea, is not far behind. Mrs. G.G. Gerbing…
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Primitive Beauty azalea has pristine white flowers of notable form. This somewhat rare Indica azalea is highly recommended for southern gardeners. I love Snow and Coral…
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