May is the most floriferous month in my opinion. Everything seems to spring into life as the soil warms up and the daylight hours increase. Trees are green once again and many are full of enticing blossom, but the ones that are noticeable in Cornwall are the Rhododendrons and Azaleas. Cornish gardens are simply at…
Category: Azalea
All azaleas are rhododendrons, but usually have much smaller flowers and only 5 stamens. They appear in many yellow and orange shades, whereas there are very few rhododendrons in this colour range.
Flowers on Friday
Now it is the time for the Azaleas and Rhododendrons to take centre stage although this one has suffered a bit from the cold winds and rain over the weekend.
