Rhododendron austrinum

Deciduous Florida Flame Azalea

Yellow Flowering Native Azalea

Zones 5b-9

 

Rhododendron austrinum is a native Florida flame azalea, that is native to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi. It is exceptionally heat and humidity tolerant, which makes it a great azalea for the south. Our Rhododendron austrinum have a nice golden yellow to orange bloom that is quite fragrant. In 10 years, this Florida Flame Azalea may reach 6 ft in height by 4 ft in width with a multi-stemmed habit. Being an native plant, this is a great pollinator for bees and butterflies while also giving a great ornamental appeal in the landscape. Make sure to give this native azalea good drainage and a good rich organic based soil for this plant to thrive.

Limited Quantities Available !! As we have over a thousand cultivars of Japanese maples, we often do not have many of each cultivar. We recommend that you buy the Japanese maples you want immediately as we often sell out of certain selections.