R. flammeum

Species

Botanical Synonyms	R. periclymenoides var coccineum R. speciosum ( Wildd )
Synonyms	R. 'Oconee Azalea'
Subgenus	Pentanthera
Section	Pentanthera
Subsection	Pentanthera
Introduced	1797
First Described	1917 ( Michx. )
Origin	Lower Piedmont, Central Georgia and South Carolina, sea level to 500m
Epiphytic/Terrestrial	terrestrial
Mature Wild Height	150 cm. (5ft.)
Bloom Time	midseason
Flower	funnel-shaped
Flower Color	orange
Fragrance	?
Leaves	obovate to elliptic
Leaf persistence	Deciduous
Plant Hardiness	-5 C (23 F)
Flower Bud Hardiness	?
Additional Hardiness Info	H3

Title R. flammeum Photo By Harold Fearing Location Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada License CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 986, 39 KB medium 1600 x 2052, 145 KB Full 1776 x 2278, 1.9 MB
Title R. flammeum Photo By Harold Fearing Location Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada License CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sizes small 726 x 1152, 48 KB medium 1514 x 2400, 170 KB Full 3728 x 5910, 3.8 MB
Title R. flammeum Photo By Harold Fearing Location Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada License CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 622, 47 KB medium 1600 x 1296, 146 KB Full 4858 x 3934, 3.9 MB
Title R. flammeum Photo By Harold Fearing Location Fearing's Farm Nursery, Abbotsford, BC, Canada License CC BY-SA 4.0 Attribution Text: Harold Fearing via Rhododendra.com, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 538, 19 KB medium 1600 x 1122, 73 KB Full 1917 x 1345, 1.1 MB
Title flammeum Photo By Susan Lightburn Date Taken May 17, 2012 Location Art Lightburn Garden, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Susan Lightburn via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 524, 37 KB medium 1280 x 874, 779 KB
Title flammeum Photo By Susan Lightburn Date Taken June 1, 2011 Location private garden Vancouver Island Nanoose Bay BC Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Susan Lightburn via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small 768 x 540, 36 KB medium 1280 x 901, 1.1 MB
Title flammeum Photo By Tijs Huisman Date Taken April 26, 2003 Location License Copyright, Tijs Huisman. Sizes small 768 x 576, 52 KB medium 1024 x 768, 675 KB
Title flammeum Photo By Susan Lightburn Date Taken June 1, 2011 Location private garden Vancouver Island Nanoose Bay BC Canada License CC BY 4.0 Attribution Text: Susan Lightburn via Rhododendra.com, CC BY 4.0 Sizes small 766 x 1152, 154 KB medium 851 x 1280, 1.6 MB
Title flammeum Photo By Tijs Huisman Date Taken April 26, 2003 Location License Copyright, Tijs Huisman. Sizes small 768 x 576, 115 KB medium 1024 x 768, 924 KB
Title flammeum Photo By unknown Date Taken Location License Copyright, unknown. Sizes small