Pictured here is an example of the orange colored flame azalea on the Blue Ridge Parkway, near the Rocky Knob area

Picture was taken by Tom Bishop, Executive Director of the Patrick County Chamber of Commerce. E-mail: patcchamber@embarqmail.com Telephone: 276-694-6012 This azalea is called, Rhododendron calendulaceum. It is a medium shrub with bright orange to red flowers. On the Parkway June-July.