Rhododendron 'Nathan Bedford Forrest' ~ Nathan Bedford Forrest Native Azalea water-garden atropurpurea 'Helmond Pillar' (Barberry)

atropurpurea 'Helmond Pillar' (Barberry)

typically before the leaves emerge

Blue Star Creeper is a dense low-spreading evergreen perennial that forms a soft mat when used as a groundcover

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Rhododendron 'Nathan Bedford Forrest' ~ Nathan Bedford Forrest Native Azalea water-garden atropurpurea 'Helmond Pillar' (Barberry)Nathan Bedford Forrest Native Azalea is an open upright native deciduous shrub that is part of the Confederate General Series that is noted for its larger fragrant flowers. Nathan Bedford Forrest has large ruffled orange flowers that bloom in spring as new growth emerges and dark green foliage that turns orange bronze in fall. Best grown in part sun and rich, moist, acidic well drained soils. Both powdery mildew resistant and heat tolerant. Type: