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Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
pinkshell azalea
Family:
Ericaceae (heath family)
Distribution:
s.e. United States (mountains of North Carolina)
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
NatureServe Rank:
G3 - Vulnerable
IUCN Red List code:
VU B1b(iii,v
Comments:
This upright, medium to tall deciduous shrub can grow to 15'. Flowers, pink and bell shaped to 1½" to 2¼" across, appear before the leaves. Summer foliage is medium green, taking on yellow to red tints in fall. Makes a good foundation plant, grouping or specimen.
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USDA PLANTS Database - US Department of Agriculture
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World Flora Online
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APC: BM18
(BM18)
• Accession: D2012-0593.010 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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APC: BM18
(BM18)
• Accession: D2012-0593.011 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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APC: BM18
(BM18)
• Accession: D2012-0593.012 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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APC: BM18
(BM18)
• Accession: D2012-0595.010 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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APC: BM18
(BM18)
• Accession: D2012-0596.007 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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• Accession: D2012-0592.016 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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• Accession: D2012-0595.012 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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• Accession: D2012-0592.017 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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• Accession: D2012-0592.018 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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• Accession: D2012-0592.015 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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• Accession: D2012-0593.013 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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APC: BM21
(BM21)
• Accession: D2012-0594.013 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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• Accession: D2012-0594.014 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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APC: BM21
(BM21)
• Accession: D2012-0595.009 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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• Accession: D2012-0595.011 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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APC: BQ22
(BQ22)
• Accession: D2012-0596.008 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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APC: BQ22
(BQ22)
• Accession: D2012-0596.006 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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APC: BQ22
(BQ22)
• Accession: D2012-0596.009 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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AZA: BB14
(BB14)
• Accession: D1989-0635.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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AZA: BB14
(BB14)
• Accession: D1991-0042.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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