Rhododendron atlanticum, the dwarf azalea, grows on the coastal plain from Georgia to Delaware.
It can be found up to 200 miles away from the coast, if the region is sandy, swampy, or dry.
These plants can spread by rhizomes if the soil is loose.
The flowers can be white or a light pink color, and are fragrant.
The flower tubes are the same colors, and are glandular.
The pinkish red glands form a line onto each petal tip.
Leaf color ranges from gray-green to blue-green.
Dwarf azaleas are commonly less than two feet tall.
They bloom in the months April and May.
Rhododendron atlanticum, the dwarf azalea, grows on the coastal plain from Georgia to Delaware. It can be found up to 200 miles away from the coast, if the region is sandy, swampy, or dry. These plants can spread by rhizomes if the soil is loose. The flowers can be white or a light pink color, and are fragrant. The flower tubes are the same colors, and are glandular. The pinkish red glands form a line onto each petal tip. Leaf color ranges from gray-green to blue-green. Dwarf azaleas are commonly less than two feet tall. They bloom in the months April and May.
North American azaleas