Rhododendrons belong to the family Ericaceae and are primarily trees of the mountains. Rhododendrons also include several species of ornamental flowering shrubs of which azaleas are better-known.

The Rhododendron trees with bright red flowers used to bloom in the forest and city areas of Pauri long ago. However, owing to forest fires every summer and urbanization, these trees are now left in ...

Anand Mahindra admires the Guinness record-holding 109-ft tall rhododendron tree in Nagaland, blooming in March-April. The tree's flower juice is healthy and delicious. It's a beauty of North East ...

April is the month that Eureka typically celebrates the rhododendron in grand style. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, this year’s Rhododendron Parade — sponsored by the Rotary Club of Old Town Eureka — and ...

Anand Mahindra took to X to share that he is impressed by the world’s largest rhododendron tree in Nagaland and that ‘it’s worth a visit’. Anand Mahindra took to X to share about a tree in Nagaland ...

The livelihood of forest communities is enriched by the biodiversity found within the forest, providing sustenance and fortitude. The Himalayan forests boast an abundant variety of species, with ...

Gardening season is winding down, but you may still have some questions. For answers, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU ...

Rhododendrons will be in the spotlight next weekend as the showy blooms are celebrated in Saturday’s Rhododendron Parade in Eureka. “Also called the ‘King of Shrubs,’ rhododendrons are one of the most ...

Plants can adapt their needs to the soil and climate in which they grow. Flowers, foliage, colour, scent and seeds are often tricks to protect the plant and ensure the perpetuation of the species.

Rhododendron is a genus of over 1,000 species of woody plants in the heath family, either evergreen or deciduous. Most species have showy flowers. Azaleas make up two subgenera of Rhododendron. They ...