R. calendulaceum

Species

Botanical Synonyms	Azalea aurantiaca (Dietr) Azalea calendulacea Azalea calendulacea var corcea R. calendulaceum f aurantiacum R. calendulaceum f aurantiacum R. calendulaceum f croceum R. calendulaceum var aurantiacum R. calendulaceum var aurantiacum var calendulaceum Azalea coccinea (Lodd) Azalea corcea (Hoffmanns) Azalea flammea (Bartram) Azalea fulva Azalea pontica calendulacea Azalea speciosa var autantia Azalea speciosa var coccinea
Synonyms	R. 'Fiery Azalea' R. 'Flame Azalea' R. 'Flame Flower'
Subgenus	Pentanthera
Section	Pentanthera
Subsection	Pentanthera
Introduced	1750
First Described	1824 ( Michx., Torr. )
Origin	S. New York through Carolinas to N. Georgia, 180-1500 meter
Epiphytic/Terrestrial	terrestrial
Mature Wild Height	900 cm. (30ft.)
Bloom Time	late midseason
Flower	funnel-shaped
Flower Color	orange
Leaves	ovate-elliptic
Winter Foliage	deciduous
Hardiness	?

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