Western Azalea - Rhododendron occidentale

The Western Azalea (Rhododendron occidentale) is a medium to large sized deciduous shrub for landscapes, gardens, and naturalizing. This is the only native Azalea west of the Rockies. This plant can vary greatly in flower color and size and makes a great naturalizer. This plant has no negatives of note. There are numerous variations of this species in production, both hybrids and naturally occurring mutations that have been cultivated

Rhododendron occidentale - Western Azalea
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