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What kinds of azaleas are there?

There are many varieties of azaleas, so they all have high ornamental value. So what are the common varieties of azaleas? There are Rhododendrons such as Rhododendron macrophylla, Rhododendron crenata, Rhododendron orientalis, Rhododendron belgium, Rhododendron alpina, Rhododendron flavum, Rhododendron yunjin, Rhododendron lilacinus, Rhododendron obtusifolia and Rhododendron lily, which have their own characteristics.

1, Rhododendron macrophylla

There are many varieties of rhododendrons, the most common one is Rhododendron macrophyllum, which can also be called Rhododendron. Flowers bloom in March-April every year, and the flowers are trumpet-shaped and have many colors such as red, crimson, purple and white. Because the flowers are big, they are called Rhododendron macrophylla. Many flower lovers like to cultivate Rhododendron macrophylla and use it to decorate the environment, which is easy to see in western, southwestern and northwestern Sichuan.

2. Look at Rhododendron mainianum

Rhododendron, also known as Xia Juan, blooms from May to June every year. Its flowers are wide and funnel-shaped, leaves are narrow and lanceolate, and single petals, double petals and petals are nested. Rhododendron is low in plant type and has high ornamental value. It is very shade-tolerant and can be cultivated in the bedroom, which can not only purify the air, but also play a role in decorating the environment. Rhododendron alopecuroides is distributed in most areas of China.

3. Dong Juan

Dong Juan blooms from March to April every year, and August is the fruiting period. Its flowers are red, purple, white, pink and white, and there are 1 ~ 5 flowers. Dong Juan, originally from Japan, has almost no glossy hair. It likes to grow in tropical environment and has high ornamental value. Many flower lovers like Dong Juan very much and are willing to go to culture.

4. Rhododendron Belgium

Belgian rhododendron can also be called western rhododendron. It has flowers all year round. These flowers are colorful, bright and beautiful. It grows slowly, but it has strong vitality. It is considered as one of the main types of potted plants in the world and is very suitable for indoor cultivation. Belgian rhododendron is deeply loved by flower friends. The distribution area of Belgian rhododendron is as common as its name, and it is very common in Belgium.