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Rhododendron minus var. minus, the Carolina azalea [3] or Carolina rhododendron, is a rhododendron species native to the mountains of North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, [4] and Northeast Georgia. It is commonly known as Rhododendron carolinianum in the horticultural trade. [5]
Rhododendron eastmanii is commonly called the May-white azalea. [3] It is found only in South Carolina. It is a newer species, being named by Kron and Creel in 1999. There are 60 documented locations of this azalea in the wild. It is commonly found on steep slopes, usually facing northeast. They were also commonly found near streams.
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South Carolina: Yellow jessamine (state flower) Gelsemium sempervirens: 1924 [59] Goldenrod (state wildflower) Solidago altissima: 2003 [60] South Dakota: Pasque flower: Pulsatilla hirsutissima: 1903 [61] Tennessee: Iris (state cultivated flower) Iris: 1933 [62] Purple passionflower (state wildflower 1) Passiflora incarnata: 1919 [62] Tennessee ...
The Azalea Society of America designated Houston, Texas, an "azalea city". [citation needed] The River Oaks Garden Club has conducted the Houston Azalea Trail every spring since 1935. [citation needed] Valdosta, Georgia is called the Azalea City, as the plant grows in profusion there. The city hosts an annual Azalea Festival in March.
From Azalea queens, celebrity guests and famous performers to all of the other lore surrounding the festival, one could write a book. Colorful history: Highlights from 77 years of Wilmington's N.C ...
Rhododendron calendulaceum, the flame azalea, [3] is a species of Rhododendron. It is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 120–450 cm tall. This species of Rhododendron is native to the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States , ranging from southern Pennsylvania and Ohio to northern Georgia .