Mountain Rosebay. From maryland to kentucky south to alabama and georgia with concentrations in alpine woodlands rocky slopes and ridges. 4 5 6 7 8 determine your.
Rhododendron catawbiense the mountain rosebay rhododendron is a elepidote having no scales species native to the mountains of alabama georgia kentucky north carolina virginia and west virginia growing on summits rocky ridges balds and open areas from 4000 to 6500 feet the epithet catawbiense refers to the catawba river formerly used by the catawba. From maryland to kentucky south to alabama and georgia with concentrations in alpine woodlands. 4 5 6 7 8 determine your.
Rhododendron catawbiense commonly called catawba rhododendron or mountain rosebay is a large rounded to spreading multi stemmed broadleaf evergreen shrub that typically grows to 6 10 rarely to 20 tall it is native to the eastern u s.
From maryland to kentucky south to alabama and georgia with concentrations in alpine woodlands rocky slopes and ridges. Providing a stunning floral show rhododendron catawbiense catawba rosebay is a large oval rounded broadleaf evergreen shrub boasting large rounded clusters of lilac purple flowers. It is native to the eastern u s. A few escaped populations occur in connecticut and massachusetts well north of its southeastern range.