Scientific Name
Rhododendron alabamense
Common Name
Alabama azalea
Hardiness Zones: 7 to 8
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: --
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; moist, well-drained soil
Height: 5 to 6 feet
Width: 5 to 6 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Rounded
Flower/Fruit: Large floppy white flowers with yellow blotches in spring; strong lemon scent
Foliage: Alternate, simple dark green leaves
Comments: Spreads by underground runners; native to Alabama and Georgia; drought tolerant
Cultivars: --
   



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