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  • Spanish
    • Azalea occidental
  • Scientific names
    • Rhododendron occidentale
    • Azalea occidentalis
  • English
    • western azalea
    • california azalea

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western azalea Rhododendron occidentale

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icosahedron

Date

May 22, 2013 01:15 PM PDT

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western azalea Rhododendron occidentale

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james3

Date

May 10, 2013

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Apr 7, 2013 10:49 AM PDT

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james3

Date

Apr 29, 2013

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western azalea Rhododendron occidentale

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amen2stamens

Date

Apr 16, 2013

Place

UCSC (Google, OSM)

Description

Found in that great blooming stand off north remote fire road.

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sekihiker

Date

Jun 28, 2008 02:51 PM PDT

Description

western azalea on the banks of Sequoia Creek

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fiorilane

Date

Apr 7, 2013 08:13 AM PDT

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fiorilane

Date

Apr 2, 2013 06:15 PM PDT

Description

Grown from seed collected along Duvoul Creek, Bohemia Ecological Preserve

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western azalea Rhododendron occidentale

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sd_marc

Date

Jul 16, 2011

Description

A gorgeous feature of Cuyamaca's Azalea Glen trail.

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western azalea Rhododendron occidentale

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dreierj

Date

May 27, 1994

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western azalea Rhododendron occidentale

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mhgillen

Date

Jun 2, 2012

Place

Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve (Google, OSM)

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western azalea Rhododendron occidentale

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dave-barry

Date

Apr 15, 2012
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Description from Wikipedia

Rhododendron occidentale (Western Azalea) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum). The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon, Oregon. It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California, with reports that it is found