Rhododendron flammeum 'Orange Carpet' ~ Orange Carpet Native Azalea Size:3 GALLON Insignificant fall flowers give way

Insignificant fall flowers give way to papery wing-like seed pods that mature mid-fall

Mulching around the base of the tree helps retain moisture and suppress weeds

black mold

‘Miss Huff’ Lantana

(2) Photo by Fred Ortlip

Rhododendron flammeum 'Orange Carpet' ~ Orange Carpet Native Azalea Size:3 GALLON Insignificant fall flowers give wayOrange Carpet Native Azalea is a low spreading native deciduous shrub with its low branching not attached to the ground and medium green foliage. Large fragrant clusters of honeysuckle like bright orange flowers bloom in early spring. Best grown in part sun and rich, moist, acidic well drained soils. Type: Shrub Origins: Piedmont Region of GA and SC Height: 2' 4' Spread: 4 6' Spacing: 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom