R. flammeum

Species

Botanical Synonyms	R. periclymenoides var coccineum R. speciosum ( Wildd )
Synonyms	R. 'Oconee Azalea'
Subgenus	Pentanthera
Section	Pentanthera
Subsection	Pentanthera
Introduced	1797
First Described	1917 ( Michx. )
Origin	Lower Piedmont, Central Georgia and South Carolina, sea level to 500m
Epiphytic/Terrestrial	terrestrial
Mature Wild Height	150 cm. (5ft.)
Bloom Time	midseason
Flower	funnel-shaped
Flower Color	orange
Fragrance	?
Leaves	obovate to elliptic
Leaf persistence	Deciduous
Plant Hardiness	-5 C (23 F)
Flower Bud Hardiness	?
Additional Hardiness Info	H3

Title R. flammeum Photo By Harold Fearing Location Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada License CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 986, 39 KB medium 1600 x 2052, 145 KB Full 1776 x 2278, 1.9 MB
Title R. flammeum Photo By Harold Fearing Location Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada License CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sizes small 726 x 1152, 48 KB medium 1514 x 2400, 170 KB Full 3728 x 5910, 3.8 MB
Title R. flammeum Photo By Harold Fearing Location Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada License CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 622, 47 KB medium 1600 x 1296, 146 KB Full 4858 x 3934, 3.9 MB
Title R. flammeum Photo By Harold Fearing Location Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada License CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 538, 19 KB medium 1600 x 1122, 73 KB Full 1917 x 1345, 1.1 MB
Title flammeum Photo By Susan Lightburn Date Taken May 17, 2012 Location Art Lightburn Garden, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Susan Lightburn via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small medium
Title flammeum Photo By Susan Lightburn Date Taken June 1, 2011 Location private garden Vancouver Island Nanoose Bay BC Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Susan Lightburn via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small medium
Title flammeum Photo By Tijs Huisman Date Taken April 26, 2003 Location License Copyright, Tijs Huisman. Sizes small medium
Title flammeum Photo By Susan Lightburn Date Taken June 1, 2011 Location private garden Vancouver Island Nanoose Bay BC Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Susan Lightburn via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small medium
Title flammeum Photo By Tijs Huisman Date Taken April 26, 2003 Location License Copyright, Tijs Huisman. Sizes small medium
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