Rhododendron flammeum

Taxa and Plants of this Species at BCA

The following taxa are (or were) represented in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. Additional taxa may be available in the trade that are not included here.

  • Rhododendron flammeum 'Double Pleasure' // Double Pleasure Florida Flame Azalea
    Shrub. Grows to 6-8' tall and wide. Double flowers with color ranging from yellow, pink, salmon to orange-red, funnel-shaped, 1.75" long, non-fragrant, appearing in April. The stamens are about 2" long. The truss may contain up to 15 flowers. Species native Georgia to South Carolina, cultivated since 1789. Hardy to Zone 6-7.
    -- not currently in our collection --