An eastern species of Azalea that has elliptical, relatively wide leaves and flowers that range in color from white to pink and appear in the summer after the leaves. Unlike all other native azaleas, both the underside of the leaves and the twigs of the Smooth Azalea are smooth rather than fuzzy. Height: 5-8’
The Xerces Society denotes the Smooth Azalea as having special value to native Bumble Bees, it also attracts hummingbirds
Least Concern
