Cumberland Azalea, Rhododendron cumberlandense

A stunning native shrub that is native to the southeastern US including Kentucky south to Tennessee and the mountains of Georgia, Alabama, and North Carolina.. This woody shrub has showy flowers that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and moths. Flower color is typically varies orange or pink and blooms from June to July after the plant has leafed out which is later than other azaleas. Prefers full sun in the north and partial shade in the south.

Our plants are seed grown and there is some variation in flower color. We pride ourselves on growing high quality native plants with a healthy root system. Plants are grown in a trade 1 gallon container.

Hardiness zones: 5a-8b

Cumberland azalea (Rhododendron cumberlandense) is a compact, woody, deciduous shrub that typically matures to 3 to 4 feet tall and 3 to 4 feet wide.