Is it a rhododendron or an azalea? It can be puzzling because all azaleas are rhododendrons, but not all rhododendrons are azaleas. Both plants are woody, rounded shrubs in the Ericaceae (blueberry) ...

I grew up in a small town in North Korea. It was nestled snugly amid hills, mountains, and a nice river. In the spring, those hills and mountains would come alive with pink colonies of azalea flowers ...

TOKYO -- Nezu Shrine in the Japanese capital's Bunkyo Ward has been crowded with visitors as colorful azalea flowers on the grounds are in full bloom. Visitors enjoy azaleas in full bloom at Nezu ...

KYOTO -- Azalea flowers are seen in full bloom on a slope at a water purification plant in this west Japan city's Higashiyama Ward. Some 4,900 azaleas in seven varieties of reddish-purple and pink are ...

Colorful azaleas bloom in the Baili Azalea Nature Reserve in Bijie, Guizhou. [Photo by Chen Xi/For chinadaily.com.cn] "The scale of the azalea flowers here is rare, like stepping into a fairy tale ...

Azalea flowers, situated atop Bijia Mountain in Datian county, Sanming, Fujian province have come into a full bloom recently, drawing numerous visitors. According to local authorities, that came after ...

A visitor takes photos of azalea flowers on Xitaishan mountain in Ruyang County, central China's Henan Province, May 6, 2017. (Xinhua/Li An) A visitor takes photos of azalea flowers on Xitaishan ...

When you see the first dew drops of spring dusting the grass, you know it’s time to head to the aromatic WRAL Azalea Gardens ...