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Rhododendron austrinumRhododendron austrinum

Florida Azalea, Orange Azalea

In Stock: 1.71 g (grams) (Total:0.004lb)

Rhododendron austrinum

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0.00376 lb

Details

Germination:

40%

Germination test:

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Purity:

95%

Seeds per lb:

3,026,000

Quantity:

0.00376 lb

Collected in:

North Carolina

Crop year:

2023

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1834167

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: none required

Stratification: none required

Germination: surface sow on peat or sphagnum moss and keep moist by misting.|requires light for germination

Other: spring sowing is preferred|Sterile soil should be used, care should be taken to not sow the seed too thick

Introducing the stunning Rhododendron austrinum, also known as the Florida flame azalea, honeysuckle azalea, Southern yellow azalea, and orange azalea. This beautiful shrub can grow up to 10 feet tall and 8 feet wide and features deciduous oval leaves and large clusters of up to fifteen funnel-shaped, fragrant yellow or orange flowers. Blooming before spring's new leaves emerge, this plant is irresistible to hummingbirds and butterflies, making it an excellent addition to any garden. Native to the southeast United States, this species is threatened by the destruction of its habitat. Support conservation efforts and add a splash of color to your garden with the Rhododendron austrinum.