Wild Azalea

Rhododendron canescens
(Piedmont AzaleaPinxter Azalea)
Español: Quenepa
Specimen plant, thicket, or natural background plantings.

Tolerance

Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.



Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Wildlife

Attracts hummingbirds.

Habitat

Upland hardwood forests, flatwoods, by swamps, bluffs, slope forests, secondary woods.

Did You Know?

  • Aroma, fragrance, Showy flowers
  • Attracts pollinators, especially bumble bees.