Rhododendron vaseyi (Pinkshell Azalea)

Rhododendron vaseyi (Pinkshell Azalea) with pale pink flowers on a woody shrub plant.

Botanical name: Rhododendron vaseyi

Common name: Pinkshell Azalea

Family: Ericaceae

Origin: North America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterPink flowersDeciduous plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Rhododendron vaseyi is among the first and most beautiful spring-flowering native azaleas to bloom with masses of light pink bell-shaped flowers on leafless stems. It is endemic to North Carolina in the United States, where it is known only from the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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