In the 20 years since Henry Rehder Sr. died, Wilmington's N.C. Azalea Festival hasn't been quite the same. For well over half a century, Rehder, who passed away in February of 2004 at the age of 92, ...

Is it a rhododendron or an azalea? It can be puzzling because all azaleas are rhododendrons, but not all rhododendrons are azaleas. Both plants are woody, rounded shrubs in the Ericaceae (blueberry) ...

Azaleas come in a huge variety of cultivars that offer blooms in a range of colors, but there are also a number of diseases that can damage these shrubs. The likes of gall, rust, blight, mildew, rot ...

Colorful azaleas bloom in the Baili Azalea Nature Reserve in Bijie, Guizhou. [Photo by Chen Xi/For chinadaily.com.cn] "The scale of the azalea flowers here is rare, like stepping into a fairy tale ...

Most Floridians have a nostalgic appreciation for azalea bushes, thinking back on memories of bright colored flowers appearing as the weather warmed with summer right around the corner. Although ...

Mid-October and 44 degrees sent me out into the landscape to scout for camellia blossoms, but instead I was mesmerized by the azalea flowers. My front yard is about a half-acre, requiring an adventure ...

Mid-October and 44 degrees sent me out into the landscape to scout for camellia blossoms, but instead I was mesmerized by the azalea flowers. My front yard is about a half-acre, requiring an adventure ...

A visitor takes photos of azalea flowers on Xitaishan mountain in Ruyang County, central China's Henan Province, May 6, 2017. (Xinhua/Li An) A visitor takes photos of azalea flowers on Xitaishan ...

When you see the first dew drops of spring dusting the grass, you know it’s time to head to the aromatic WRAL Azalea Gardens ...

Flowers in the Azalea District in Tyler, Texas, on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph) With less than two weeks to go before the kickoff of Tyler’s annual Azalea and ...

PALATKA - There's always uncertainty that comes with hosting an annual outdoor festival. Will it rain? Will it be too cold or too hot? And in the case of Azalea Days: Will the flowers be in bloom? The ...