In the 20 years since Henry Rehder Sr. died, Wilmington's N.C. Azalea Festival hasn't been quite the same. For well over half a century, Rehder, who passed away in February of 2004 at the age of 92, ...

Is it a rhododendron or an azalea? It can be puzzling because all azaleas are rhododendrons, but not all rhododendrons are azaleas. Both plants are woody, rounded shrubs in the Ericaceae (blueberry) ...

Azaleas come in a huge variety of cultivars that offer blooms in a range of colors, but there are also a number of diseases that can damage these shrubs. The likes of gall, rust, blight, mildew, rot ...

The hardy, beautiful azalea is a mainstay in gardens worldwide. In the language of flowers, they symbolize temperance and prudence. To the Victorians, azaleas represented a warning or message to take ...

Swamp azalea, or Rhododendron viscosum, is a striking native shrub found growing across much of the eastern and southern United States. And, as you might have guessed by the name, it is typically ...

Mid-October and 44 degrees sent me out into the landscape to scout for camellia blossoms, but instead I was mesmerized by the azalea flowers. My front yard is about a half-acre, requiring an adventure ...

Most Floridians have a nostalgic appreciation for azalea bushes, thinking back on memories of bright colored flowers appearing as the weather warmed with summer right around the corner. Although ...

The azaleas are showing off right now, putting on their annual spring spectacular despite the recent rain, ice storm and extended freezing temperatures. Luckily, these flowers, which are the South's ...

Matthew and Suzanne Carlsen said many of the plants they saw Friday along Tyler’s Azalea and Spring Flower Trail are new to them. The couple from Carlsbad, New Mexico, said they were visiting Tyler ...

Flowers in the Azalea District in Tyler, Texas, on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph) With less than two weeks to go before the kickoff of Tyler’s annual Azalea and ...

Tourists view azalea flowers at Pudi scenic spot in Bijie City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 21, 2021. Over 120 square kilometers of azalea flowers here have entered blooming season ...

Mid-October and 44 degrees sent me out into the landscape to scout for camellia blossoms, but instead I was mesmerized by the azalea flowers. My front yard is about a half-acre, requiring an adventure ...