Looks like: This moderately sized (1-6 feet tall), native, deciduous shrub has alternate, oblong leaves. Tube-shaped flowers range from pink to white in color. Pistil and stamens extend 2 inches ...

A popular shade-loving perennial plant, hostas (Hosta spp.) come in multiple cultivars and some spectacular colors. If you ...

Hydrangeas and azaleas are beautiful, but they can be a bit finicky. To attract hummingbirds the lazy way, plant this hardy flowering native perennial instead.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bob Stefko Azaleas deserve a special place in gardens where these flowering shrubs can best catch the eye in spring. Some azaleas ...

There are few springtime sights more iconic than an azalea bush full of vibrant blooms. These colorful shrubs are covered in funnel-shaped blooms for a few magical weeks each spring, dotting the ...

After several false starts, spring will be in full bloom at stops along the River Oaks Garden Club's 78th annual Azalea Trail. The mild winter tempted flowers into an early show, but recent cooler ...

Look around and it’s hard to miss that we are in the middle of the season for rhododendrons and azaleas – a family of plants that are part of almost every Maine garden. The earliest of these shrubs ...

‘Formosa,’ a type of Southern Indica azalea, is one of the best and most popular in Houston gardens. It’s extremely hardy, tolerant of sun and it blooms from early to midseason. The deep-rose-purple ...

One tried and true shrub for our local gardens is the azalea: a spring-flowering beauty that can be used in many locations in the landscape. Related to the rhododendron, which is Washington state’s ...