(Before 1980) An old azalea, located on the trail, southeast of R. x maximum pink. It is just a little west of the large double-trunk red oak in the center.
Current Selections
ClearRhododendron calendulaceum 'Washoga'
(1996) Just south of ‘Barnstable’, donated by Reid Bahnson.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #20
(Unknown date) A tall, old plant located in the area southwest of the Cabin. It is just northeast of the striped maple.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #19
(1999) This plant is located in Area 2K on the Glen Map of 1990. It is bounded by the Pine Woods Trail on the east, the Stone Bridge Trail on the northwest, and the Long Branch East Trail on the southwest. It is located on the trail, just south of a hemlock tree in the central part of this area. The accession number is 99-V-011.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #18
(Unknown date) This plant is located in Area 2K on the Glen Map of 1990. It is bounded by the Pine Woods Trail on the east, the Stone Bridge Trail on the northwest, and the Long Branch East Trail on the southwest. It is located off the trail, west of a large Styrax tree.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #17
(Unknown date) This azalea is located on the trail, adjacent (on the southside) to the large R.’Van Nes Sensation’, where the Pine Woods Trail forms the east side of the Azalea Circle.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #16
(Before 1980) This old azalea is located on the trail, adjacent (on the southeast side) to R.carolinianum, and not far from a large tulip tree. The accession number is 80-V-695.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #15
(Before 1980) This azalea has yellow flowers and is located off the trail, due west of R.carolinianum. The accession number is 80-V-680.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #14
(Before 1980) This azalea is located on the path, close to the large hemlock (southside), and close to the intersection of the Long Branch East Trail and the Giant Oak Trail.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #13
(Unknown date) This plant is located in an area bounded on the east by the Scout Bridge Trail, on the south by a drainage ditch and Coastal Plain area, and on the west by the Long Branch East Trail. It mainly consists of older plantings. It is located off the trail, on the hillside, due east of R. ‘Consolini 302’. It is close (north side) to a large spreading clump of R. minus.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #12
(1995) This azalea is located in the area just south of the Kellam Area; it is off the trail, behind the bed containing the Vaseyi azaleas and R. hyperythrum.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #11
(Before 1980) This plant is just south of a Choptank azalea. It is located in the area containing the Hemlock grove, at the south edge of a section (now obscured) that was rock-lined to enclose a planting of azaleas.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #10
(Before 1980) This plant is just north of R. ‘Choptank Yellow’ and close to a watering post. It is located in the area containing the Hemlock grove, in a section (now obscured) that was rock-lined to enclose a planting of azaleas.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #9
(1995) On the north end of the Kellam Trail, near the intersection with the Rosebay Trail and just south of R. prunifolium. The accession number is 95-V-094.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #8
(Before 1980) This plant is off the trail, in the area just south of the Short Branch and west of the Kellam Trail. It is in the center of the area, just south of a large cedar tree.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #7
(1992) This azalea is likely a hybrid, since it was a seedling collected from the Gregory Bald in the Great Smokies. The flower is red-orange and it came from the Kellam collection. It is located in the Kellam Area, on the trail, beside the azalea ‘Gregory Bald hybrid’.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #6
(Before 1980) This old plant is located at the intersection of the Michaux Trail, close to R. prunifolium. It was cut back in 2017 to a single stem.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #5
This plant was raised from seed – label says that the seed source was Granny’s Nob.
It is located on the trail, about midway between the Beech tree and the large Hemlock tree.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #4
(Unknown date) This large azalea is located off the trail, in a group of three plants of this species, where the trail forms the north side of the Azalea Circle. This plant is the closest to the trail of the three plants.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #3
(Unknown date) This large azalea is located off the trail, south of R. atlanticum, where the trail forms the north side of the Azalea Circle.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #2
(Unknown date) This large azalea is located off the trail, in a group of three plants of this species, where the trail forms the north side of the Azalea Circle. This plant is the farthest away from the trail of the three plants.
Rhododendron calendulaceum #1
(Unknown date) This large azalea is located off the trail, in a group of three plants of this species, where the trail forms the north side of the Azalea Circle. This plant is in the middle of the three plants.
Rhododendron calen. 'Richard Bielski'
(2011) This plant is located in the small area bounded by the Pine Woods Trail on the west, the fence on the east, the Scout Bridge Trail on the south and an extensive growth of ‘Maxecat’ rhodos on the north. It is located close to a large clump of Viburnum dentatum. Accession number is 11-V-037.