Common Name: Rosebay Rhododendron, White Laurel, Great Laurel Part to full shade; moderately wet to medium moisture level; preferred soils include moderately fine to moderately coarse sandy or gravelly loams…
Rhododendron maximum
Rhododendron viscosum
Common Name: Swamp Azalea Full to part sun; wet to medium moisture level; coarse wet sands and gravels to fine sands, loamy sands, clay loams, stiff clays and peats and…
Rhododendron prinophyllum (R. roseum; R. nudiflorum)
Common Name: Roseshell Azalea Part to light shade; medium to moderately dry moisture level; organically rich soil is key but tolerates rocky or sandy loams, clay loams, and thin soils…
Rhododendron periclymenoides (R. nudiflorum)
Common Name: Pinxterbloom Azalea Full sun to light shade; medium to moderately dry moisture level; best in humusy rich organic soil but tolerates coarse, gravelly or sandy loams, thin soils…
Rhododendron minus
Common Name: Carolina Rhododendron, Carolina Laurel, Piedmont Rhododendron Bright shade; moderately wet to moderately dry moisture level; rocky, gravelly or sandy loams, shallow loams, silt loams or clay loams; demands…
Rhododendron catawbiense
Common Name: Catawba Rhododendron, Catawba Rosebay, Red Laurel, Early Azalea Light shade; medium to moderately dry moisture level; rocky or sandy loams, thin soils over rocks, rich loams, silt loams…
Rhododendron canescens
Common Name: Piedmont Azalea Sun-dappled shade or high, open shade; medium moisture level; prefers organically rich soil but grows on sandy, sandy loam and medium loams; demands moderately acid pH.…
Rhododendron calendulaceu
Common Name: Flame Azalea Part sun to light shade; medium to moderately dry moisture level; prefers organically rich soil but grows in sandy or gravelly loams, silt loams and clay;…
Rhododendron arborescens
Common Name: Sweet Azalea, Smooth Azalea Part sun to light shade; wet to medium moisture level; sandy or stony loams, deep loams, or silt loams; demands strongly acid to moderately…
Rhododendron alabamense
Common Name: Alabama Azalea Part sun to open shade; medium to moderately dry moisture level; rocky soil; acidic pH. 4-6 feet height by 5-6 feet spread; blooms late April into…