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Azalea and Rhododendron


Color

Color
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride  
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Floral  
Floral  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
5  
6

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bowl  
Bowl  

Height
6.00 cm  
12
6.00 cm  
12

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
1.25 cm  
14

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
5.50  
8
5.50  
8

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur  
Lime stone, Sulphur  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
-  
-  

List of Diseases
-  
-  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
Rhododendron flowers have a history of being associated with caution, danger, and protection, often used in landscaping and gardens for their vibrant colors.  
Azaleas are flowering shrubs that belong to the Rhododendron genus and are known for their vibrant blooms.  

Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  

Interesting Facts of
  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  
  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  

Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  

Habit
Shrubs  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
danger and caution  
passion and womanhood  

Astrological Flower
Rhododendron  
Honeysuckle  

Birth Month Flower
May  
March - April  

Flower Availability
Seasonal  
Seasonal  

Benefits

Uses
Decoration  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
-  
-  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Culinary Uses
-  
-  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
Landscaping  
Landscaping  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing  
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing  

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  

Allergy
-  
-  

Family

Common Name
Rhododendron  
Rhododendron  

Tribe
Ericaceae » Rhodoreae  
Ericaceae » Rhodoreae  

Scientific Name
Rosa  
Rhododendron  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyte  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
-  
Ericales  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Family
-  
Ericaceae  

Sub Family
-  
-  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
1000  
6
10000  
2

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More about Rhododendron and Azalea Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Rhododendron and Azalea facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Rhododendron and Azalea. Rhododendron comes in Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Azalea flowers are with Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors. Other Rhododendron and Azalea facts will definitely amuse you.

Rhododendron and Azalea growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Rhododendron and Azalea growing conditions. Rhododendron requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Azalea needs Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other Rhododendron and Azalea facts in the sections below.

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Rhododendron and Azalea Classification

After knowing about various Rhododendron and Azalea facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Rhododendron and Azalea classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Rhododendron and Azalea is Rosa and Rhododendron respectively. Rhododendron belongs to family whereas Azalea falls under Ericaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.

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