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 |
| Leaves | obovate to elliptic |
| Winter Foliage | deciduous |
| Hardiness | H3 |
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