Flame Azalea in full bloom on the Blue Ridge Parkway
June 2, 2008
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.
